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...have our opinions, on aids in Africa they are transforming the agenda against all expectations," he says. "The President is to be congratulated on his boldness. But now Bush needs to ensure that the check gets signed." Thanks in part to Bush's challenge, other new pledges to the Geneva-based Global Fund through 2008 jumped by more that $1 billion last week alone: €300 million from France, €200 million from Italy, €340 million from the European Union and $80 million from the U.K. France will be pushing its European Union partners - particularly Germany, whose commitment...
...helped change the religious right's take on aids in the developing world: what was once seen by the religious right as a shameful "gay disease" has become a suitable object of Christian mercy. There are limits, though. Last week poor countries meeting at the World Trade Organization in Geneva expressed "disappointment and frustration" at Washington's ongoing blockage of an agreement assuring cheap access to drugs for the developing world. American pharmaceutical companies claim they are willing to provide hiv-fighting antiretrovirals at cost for the poorest countries, since they don't want to be seen as profiting from...
Science also led Maddox to her husband, John, a former physicist-turned-journalist, whom she met in 1958 at a science conference in Geneva, “after all of [her] friends were already married...
...proved, would be a breach of the Geneva Convention. The arrest was an embarrassment for Tony Blair, who traveled to Iraq to visit British troops. Tracking the Terrorists SAUDI ARABIA Police investigating the suicide bombing attacks in Riyadh last month arrested 11 people in Medina. Interior Minister Prince Nayed said the detainees included three clerics thought to be al-Qaeda sympathizers. Authorities believe al-Qaeda was responsible for the attacks, which killed 34. The arrests bring to 21 the total number of suspects in custody, but U.S. officials said there was still a risk of further terrorist attacks...