And you don't think the same is happening in this
situation? There are reports of relief workers
being called away from the survivors for the
personal interests of the government.
No, there is no answer.
S.

"katysails" wrote in
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: The problem with trying to assist in Africa is
that the socio-political
: climate is so varied. So many of the countries
are either under
: militaristic or autocratic ruler, or else they
are realistic. What aid that
: is sent does not get into the hands of those
that need it. Do you think
: there's an answer?
:
: "NotPony" wrote in message
: news:6H0Bd.25852$h.12462@trnddc04...
: They say the death toll from the tsunamis from
the
: Indonesian earthquakes will reach or exceed
: 100,000. While I agree that is terrible, it's
: really nothing compared to the 2.4 million
that
: died of AIDS last year in Africa. Think about
: it - every two weeks AIDS claims the same
number
: of lives, in Africa alone, as this latest
: disaster.
: S.
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