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Mail Call: Making a Difference.(Letters)(Letter to the editor)
Readers applauded the health initiatives and other philanthropic projects described in our cover story "Giving Globally: How to Heal the World." One wrote, "The question is, how can we tailor solutions that empower local communities and lessen long-term dependency on foreign aid?"
Healing the World
The stories of children suffering from AIDS and malaria in Africa ("How to Heal the World," Oct. 1) are as heartbreaking as the stories of children suffering from diseases like cancer in America's own backyard. And, when the U.S. government cuts cancer-research funding at home while proposing $30 billion to fight AIDS in Africa, where are its priorities? ...
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