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Activist Jamie Love says pharmaceutical companies
must be forced to yield their patents to save hundreds of thousands
of lives. Is he a visionary -- or a dangerous radical?
By Daryl Lindsey
June 18, 2001
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A first-year law student brought a giant pharmaceutical to its knees. But will her victory for South Africa's AIDS sufferers deprive the world of new medicines?
By Daryl Lindsey
May 1, 2001
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The World Trade Organization steps into Africa's AIDS crisis, creating incentives for pharmaceutical companies to give some of their drugs away.
By Ben Barber
March 19, 2001
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Two South African politicians are in trouble for viewing porn at work.
By Jack Boulware
February 12, 2001
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An infamous South African brothel is closed after a year of legal wrestling.
By Jack Boulware
January 31, 2001
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Girls and young women are tested for virginity in South Africa as part of an AIDS and pregnancy prevention program.
By Jack Boulware
January 9, 2001
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Chain stores in South Africa compete for upscale customers.
By Jack Boulware
December 22, 2000
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A South African man successfully uses a pet snake to clean up his neighborhood.
By Jack Boulware
October 26, 2000
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Long Walk to Freedom
By Biography | TimeWarner Audio
October 5, 2000
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Dick Cheney is relying on our cultural amnesia to wipe away his record on South Africa.
By Joe Conason
August 1, 2000
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By giving HIV deniers a global platform, South African
President Mbeki has put countless lives at risk.
By Kate Scannell
July 28, 2000
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A South African hospital is auctioning cosmetic surgery like breast reduction to attract uninsured patients.
By Jack Boulware
July 27, 2000
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AIDS threatens to ravage the hopes of South Africa's young democracy. Don't expect leaders to get excited because a few companies cut the cost of HIV drugs.
By Sabin Russell
May 18, 2000
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"Mama Africa" is back in the USA with a new CD, a summer tour and a lot to say.
By Adele M. Stan
May 15, 2000
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In the compartment of a train leaving Cape Town, South Africa, I discover something about race, witchcraft and toaster ovens.
By Eric Lawlor
May 6, 2000
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Is crime the price of apartheid? Plus: The naked body is magnificent; was the plastic bag in "American Beauty" a rip-off?
March 31, 2000
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I was arrested for fighting apartheid, but what good is freedom if rampant violence terrorizes blacks and whites alike?
By Jenefer Shute
March 28, 2000
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Once a place for hate, the new and improved nation now boasts one of the most accepting constitutions in the world.
By Hank Hyena
November 8, 1999
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The winner of the 1999 Booker Prize is a bleak tale of human and animal misery in post-apartheid South Africa.
By Andrew O'Hehir
November 5, 1999
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Abandoned and unemployed, a man makes the mistake of getting caught with his hands in some artificial pants.
By Hank Hyena
October 27, 1999
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"Freedom Blues" presents the tunes of South African jazz artists under apartheid -- and they sound a lot like John Coltrane.
By Jon Dolan
August 4, 1999
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South Africa's Cathy O'Dowd becomes the first woman to climb the world's highest peak from its northern and southern sides.
June 7, 1999
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A New Yorker ventures on a walking safari into the wild world of wildebeest, Cape buffalo and dung beetles.
By Lance Gould
November 30, 1998
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Wanderlust presents a selective guide to the week's travel-related news
By Susanna Stromberg
November 6, 1998
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The conscience of South Africa talks about her country's new racial order.
By Dwight Garner
March 9, 1998