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Thai AIDS Victim
Photo: Soldiers view a Thai AIDS victim
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Thai soldiers learn about AIDS by grim example as they view a victim's body at a hospice run by a Buddhist monastery. Every 24 hours 8,000 people die of AIDS.
Photograph by Karen Kasmauski

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