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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: MulhollandDrive who wrote (125617)	2/6/2001 2:51:48 PM
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<<As bad as AIDS is, it is NOT a threat to our national security. The transmission of the disease is limited.>> The grimmest figures are in developing countries; in sub-Saharan Africa 8.8 percent of people 15 to 49 years old are H.I.V.-infected. But the United States and other Western countries are hardly going to be immune from the consequences of the plague. As millions die around the world, leaving millions of orphans — as whole societies crumble — our moral posture will be challenged. So will our economic outlook, based as it is on global prosperity.