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UN to seek $9 billion to fight AIDS in Third World Yahoo! News A major anti-AIDS drive needs up to $9 billion to ensure that half of the six million people in developing countries needing treatment for HIV can get it by 2005, a senior U.N. health official said Thursday. The World Health Organization is spearheading a campaign aimed at bringing treatment to three of the six million within two years. The drive, dubbed "Three by Five," or "3 million by 2005," is to be launched in Nairobi on Dec. 1.
—Posted: November 7, 2003
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