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Lindsey Graham: Is it fair to say 10, 15, 20 years ago that AIDS was rampant throughout the continent about to take out an entire…

On the recordMarch 13, 2012
Is it fair to say 10, 15, 20 years ago that AIDS was rampant throughout the continent about to take out an entire generation of people, women and children?
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

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Senator Graham reflects on the historical impact of AIDS in Africa.

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