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World Service,31 May 2006,21 mins

AIDS in San Francisco

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A visit to San Francisco to examine the impact of HIV/AIDS on sufferers, friends and families. The city, which has a large gay community, has been forced to confront an AIDS/HIV epidemic. How confusion and fear over the virus has given way to acceptance and a feeling of self reliance.

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