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Nov 19 2009, Hector

Some sectors of the fight against AIDS have suggested that Thabo Mbeki, the former president of South Africa, committed genocide through his absence from the fight against the illness in his country throughout his two terms.

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Dr. Caroline Pontefract, from left, Director, Commonwealth Secretariat, Dr. Stephen Obeegadoo, UNESCO EFA Secretariat, and John Wilson, Executive Director of the National Education Association, chat during the Fourth Commonwealth Teacher Research...