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UNAIDS warns Trump's HIV funding cuts to South Africa could cost lives

The Trump administration says the phased withdrawal is linked to policy disputes with Pretoria, which rejects the allegations and says it is pursuing greater self-reliance. The United States has decided to withdraw all funding for South Africa's HIV and AIDS response through the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), a programme that has contributed about $400m (€340m) a year to the country's fight against... [2144 chars]

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