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Epidemic proportions

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Peter Piot of the United Nations discusses the AIDS epidemic in Africa and whether or not the price-cutting of antiretroviral medicines by pharmaceutical companies is enough to to make the drugs available to most Africans.

Author: Goldberg, Jeffrey
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2000
Health aspects, Officials and employees, Economic aspects, Drug therapy, Africa, United Nations, Antiviral agents, AIDS (Disease), Epidemics, Piot, Peter

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The education of a Holy Warrior

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Issues concerning the training of young boys to form the future generation of mujahedeen fighters are presented. The interpretation of the Islamic principles taught at the Haqqania madrasa school in Pakistan, is discussed.

Author: Goldberg, Jeffrey
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2000
Training, Schools, Military aspects, Taliban, Mujaheddin (Afghanistan)

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Learning how to be king

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Abdullah II faces issues of political reform, shaky international relations, and Islamic fundamentalism within Jordan. He talks freely of continuing the progressive modernization started by his father King Hussein.

Author: Goldberg, Jeffrey
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2000
Jordan, Political aspects, Family, Kings and rulers, Kings, Political reform, Islamic fundamentalism, Abdullah II, King of Jordan, Hussein, King of Jordan

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