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Word: mojanku (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...that country's 40 million citizens are HIV-infected--more than three times the U.S. rate--and 50,000 new HIV cases emerge each month. Drug prices tend to be high, a holdover from apartheid, when price premiums were needed to encourage foreign companies to override sanctions. Says Mojanku Gumbi, an adviser to South Africa's new President, Thabo Mbeki: "This is not about intellectual property rights. It's about pricing structure and segmenting of markets. We are saying that the drug companies can't make the same profits they made under apartheid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ethics And AIDS Drugs | 7/12/1999 | See Source »

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