Posted AT 1:22 AM EST on 16/08/06
Clinton demands action
TORONTO — Former U.S. president Bill Clinton waded into political controversy yesterday, telling a Toronto audience that politicians and policy makers know how to combat HIV-AIDS, they just need to overcome their squeamishness and self-righteousness and act.
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