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Article: GLOBAL BUSINESS COUNCIL AWARDS: Multi-national bu businesses unite in fight against HIV/AIDS.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-30 November 1999-GLOBAL BUSINESS COUNCIL AWARDS: Multi-national businesses unite in fight against HIV/AIDS (C)1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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London, UK -- "We are spending more time," said a Malawian farmer, "turning the bodies of the sick than we are turning the soil." So began the sobering remarks given by World Bank President James Wolfensohn at the annual meeting of the Global Business Council on HIV/AIDS, where 15 business leaders from around the world gathered on the eve of World AIDS Day to intensify the business response to the AIDS epidemic.

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