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South African AIDS activists outraged over axing of deputy health minister

Started by LostInTime, August 09, 2007, 08:26:00 AM

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International Herald Tribune

South Africa's deputy health minister, one of its most respected women politicians, lost her job on the eve of the nation's Women's Day.

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Last month the bodies of Sizakele Sigasa and Salome Masooa, were found with fatal bullet wounds in a field in Soweto. Sigasa had been an activist for the rights of people living with HIV/AIDS as well as lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people's rights.

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