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Celebs, big donors push Africa’s war on malaria (AP)

October 16th, 2010

In this photo taken Sept. 30, 2010, women hold mosquito nets after receiving them at a distribution point in Sesheke, Zambia. Malaria, transmitted by mosquito, has long taken a back seat to AIDS in the world's consciousness of Africa's woes, even though it kills almost as many Africans a year as the HIV virus. (AP Photo)AP - It had been a long and difficult journey, fully deserving of the marching band and choirs that greeted the convoy when it finally rolled into this village deep in the African bush.


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