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AIDS could follow African pipeline Los Angeles Times Health experts say conditions in Kome, Chad, and at similar settlements along the 670-mile pipeline route are ideal for promoting the spread of AIDS — and that too little is being done to prevent it. "There's been a huge number of prostitutes coming to the area from Chad and neighboring countries," said Grace Kodindo, a physician at the main hospital in N'Djamena, Chad's capital. "When you combine that with the usage of alcohol, it's a recipe for the spread of AIDS."
—Posted: June 18, 2003
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