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We would like to see the virtual elimination of the transmission of [HIV] from mother to child by 2015. ... We believe it can be achieved with political will.
Annie Lennox
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Annie Lennox
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: January 1
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I wouldn't say that I've mellowed. I'm less mellow, perhaps.
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