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PEPFAR: US HIV Aid Prevented 741,000 Deaths [STUDY]

Zimbabwean politician creates uproar by saying women should make themselves less attractive to men to curb spread of HIV/AIDS
The United States foreign aid program that sends billions of dollars to African countries for HIV treatment and prevention has cut the number of people dying for any reason in those nations, a new study suggests.
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Ugandan Army Captures Top Kony Henchman

Ugandan forces have captured a senior commander of Joseph Kony's Lord's Resistance Army after a brief fight with rebels near the Congo-Central African Republic border, an officer said Sunday.
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Kony 2012 group tipped off Uganda to wanted ex-rebel: Wikileaks

The group behind the viral Kony 2012 video that drew world attention to Ugandan warlord Joseph Kony tipped off Ugandan forces in 2009 to the whereabouts of a former child soldier wanted by the Kampala government, according to a classified U.S. cable published by Wikileaks.
Invisible Children set to release sequel to Kony 2012

Kony 2012 Sequel: Video Lacks Unique Angle and Jason Russell [VIDEO]

There were two elements to the original Kony 2012 video that turned it into the most viral video of all time.The first is the unique child's-eye perspective depicting a global community mobilizing into action, and second is the voice of Jason Russell the co-founder of Invisible Children, who directed the video. In the sequel both parts are missing.
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Kony film director hospitalized after unfortunate incident

The maker of an Internet film gone viral that calls for the arrest of Ugandan rebel leader Joseph Kony has been hospitalized in California following an unfortunate incident that his group and family said on Friday stemmed from the emotional toll of recent weeks.
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George Clooney Testifies To Congress: War Crimes In Sudan [GRAPHIC VIDEO]

Oscar-nominated actor George Clooney testified before Congress on Wednesday about a humanitarian crisis taking place along the border of Sudan and South Sudan, where residents have been forced to seek refuge in the Nuba Mountains for fear of being killed by constant aerial bombing. Clooney returned from an eight-day trip in the area on Tuesday.

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