elizabeth's queen addressed the united states -- united nations general assembly. this was kerfs first speech at the un since 1957. she taught to read curbing terrorism and addressing climate change. this is 20 minutes. >> please rise. [applause] [no audio] [no audio] >> the meeting of the general assembly is called to order. this afternoon, we will hear an addrees by her majesty queen elizabeth ii on the occasion of her visit to the united nations. allow me, your majesty, to have a short statement. [farsi] [speaking farsi] >> your majesty, when you last addressed the united nations 53 years ago following a devastating world war, cold war tensions and nuclear annihilation threatened the existence of all of humanity. the quality and nondiscrimination were still an unrealized dream. women were expected to stay at home. since that location, you have presided -- since that location, you have presided over remarkable transformation that saw the birth of a multiple of independent nation states based on the principles of equal rights and the self- determination of all peo

the achievements of the united nations are remarkable. when i was first here, there were just three united nations operations overseas. now, over 120,000 men and women are deployed in 26 missions across the world. you have helped to reduce conflict. you have offered humanitarian assistance to millions of people affected by natural disasters and other emergencies. and you have been deeply committed to tackling the effects of poverty in many parts of the world. but so much remains to be done. former secretary general once said that constant attention by a good nurse might be just as important as a major operation by a surgeon. good nurses did better with practice. sadly, the supply f patients never ceases. this september, leaders will meet to agree on how to achieve the millennium development goals. each nation will have its distinctive contribution to make. new challenges have also emerged, which have tested this organization as much as its member states. one such as the struggle against terrorism. another challenge is climate change. whil

the achievements of the united nations are remarkable. when i was first here, there were just three united nations operations overseas. now over 120,000 men and women are deployed in 26 missions across the world. you have helped to reduce conflict, you have offered humanitarian assistance to millions of people affected by natural disasters and other emergencies, and you have been deeply committed to tackling the effects of poverty in many parts of the world. but so much remains to be done. former secretary-general dag hammarskjold once said that 'constant attention by a good nurse may be just as important as a major operation by a surgeon'. good nurses get better with practice; sadly the supply of patients never ceases. this september, leaders will meet to agree how to achieve the millennium development goals when each nation will have its own distinctive contribution to make. new challenges have also emerged which have tested this organization as much as its member states. one such is the struggle against terrorism. another challenge is

this is where the united nations was founded. dow appropriate, founded in this city that understood it was right and appropriate to celebrate artistic differences, understanding that that is what makes this a special place. for that matter, it makes california and to this country of ours a special place, a remarkable capacity to live together, prospered together across every conceivable difference. at the end of the day at our best is our capacity for uniting around our common humanity. in so many ways today we are

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your majesty, from your dedication to the united kingdom and the commonwealth, to the united nations and our common values, we say, thank you and welcome. we wish you continued good health. and we are happy to have you here today. thank you very much. [applause] >> i have the honor to invite your majesty, queen elisabeth ii, address the general assembly. >> mr. president, secretary- general, members of the general assembly, i believe i was last here in 1957. since then, i have travelled widelyyand met many leaders, ambassadors and statesmen from around the world. i address you today as queen of sixteen united nations member states and as head of the commonwealth of 54 countries. i have also witnessed great change, much of it for the better, particularly in science and technology, and in social attitudes. remarrably, many of these sweeping advances have come about not because of governments, committee resolutions, or central directives - although all these have played a part -- but instead because millions of people around the world have wanted them. for the united nations, these subt

she will address the united nations shortly. we will go live to the united nations. . >> now that quinellas but has arrived, we expect her to address the general assembly shortly. -- now that queen elizabeth has arrived, we expect her to address the general assembly. the last time she addressed the assembly was in 1957. >> your royal highness. mr. secretary general and distinguished delegates, it is not often given to a president to welcome here his own beloved of sovran. i had the honor to present to the assembly of her majesty, queen elizabeth ii. i now respectfully request her majesty to address the 12th assembly of the united nations. [applause] >> the charter of the united nations was framed with a view to giving expression to these great [unintelligible] so fitting, a fitting memorial to the man and women whose toil and sacrifices turned those ideas into articles of faith for the nation's of today. time has, in fact, made the task of the united nations more difficult than it seemed when the terms of the charter were agreed

this is where the united nations was founded. dow appropriate, founded in this city that understood it was right and appropriate to celebrate artistic differences, understanding that that is what makes this a special place. for that matter, it makes california and to this country of ours a special place, a remarkable capacity to live together, prospered together across every conceivable difference. at the end of the day at our best is our capacity for uniting around our common humanity. in so many ways today we are celebrating those values. celebrating the value of diversity, celebrating the value that has brought so many of you to the forefront in terms of your unique expression in sharing a city that is constantly trying to allow people to live their lives out loud and become fully expressive. celebrating every single day, not tolerating every single day. a city that appropriated, a city where carlos was able to grow up, because his parents knew that there was something special about this city. allowing him to further his educa

nations and hopefully achieve our reasonable settlement of the conflict and we're going to leave it right there thank you very much for staying out of speaking with me thank you. every month we give you the future we help you understand how we'll get there and what tomorrow brings the best in science and technology from across russia and around the world. join us for dick knology update on r g. as washington hunt for those who leaked top military secrets of the afghan war talks to american soldiers who say civilian casualties were sometimes a means to an end they claim to have received specific orders to kill everyone in sight when. relying on neighbors for help latvians forced to survive on other people's handouts their government for failing to fix the financial crisis wreckage the country was once the fastest growing european economy it suffered more than anyone else in the recession. and illusions and delusions mysticism gains popularity in russia while the authorities warn of fraud some doctors fear that magic could become fatal for health the government is now trying to enforc

nations and a great many other countries especially nominal lying to us but let's come back to this you have to bear in mind that many of the things of which mr hardee ny has been accused of have taken place in kosovo when it was part of the federal republic of yugoslavia and up serbia since then during its trial a number of executions of taking place and one possibility is to show that now that this is taking place under essentially may talk your patient and under crossover administration they actually want to show that this is not all right washington will impose new sanctions on north korea in the latest bid to halt its nuclear ambitions u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton made the announcement after talks with south korean defense officials and saw hillary clinton said the new measures would target north korea's arms sales and other ventures he used to fund its atomic program in recent days a joint u.s. and south korean military exercise has been held to demonstrate to pyongyang readiness against any potential at a time the north denies accusations that have sunk a south kor

the highest court of the united nations rejected serbia's claim that cost of both secession in february two thousand and eight violated its territorial integrity the u.s. and most european nations recognize kossovo but the russian foreign ministry backing the serbian position said the court intentionally avoided ruling on the legality of kossovo as an independent state moscow wants bilateral talks between serbia and kosovo to resolve their differences journalist and historian a bush criticized the court's decision as in that credible. it's pretty much a death sentence for international law this is a textbook case of. clear violation of both the un resolution twelve forty four and all the accepted norms of international law. honestly was expecting a more nuanced decision along the lines of it was illegal but it doesn't matter quite honestly didn't expect the world court to take such a directly pro-american position to be perfectly honest course of always much independent does munch equal or vichy france was in world war two it's a puppet state it suffers from and democrat option abuses o

and usual on you of course we want to see dialogue and in fact the united nations security council resolutions see this problem should be resolved through diplomatic. negotiations or produce without the use of force but be the way you could push by the way is not allowed by the u.n. charter. let's take a look at the history of iran's nuclear program and report by spotlight see the. hearing in nuclear program started in the end in sixty's ironically with the help of the united states it was meant for peaceful purposes and the west continued supporting the program until one thousand nine hundred seventy nine revolution group hardline islamic regime to power the program was done suspended only to be revived in the one nine hundred ninety s. they still in iran had the support of russia which has helped iran build a power plant in to share the u.s. and other western countries if suspicious believe in the iran could use its nuclear program to make weapons its ruach to cooperation with the international atomic energy agency and it to waste a nice try. they should good as a christian when president ah

the head of a major international conference to take place in the state the united nations says the disease was killed about twenty five million people since it was discovered we didn't pay to. see. it as europe's losses in a heatwave moscow has heard it all has daily basis says five degrees centigrade or ninety five hundred hives the russian state and the dealer has introduced a siesta tell our risk from the scorching sun with temperatures will cost to get even more set in the weekend.

virus trade is a major international conference to take place in the city united nations says the disease is killed around twenty five million people since it was discovered three decades ago. much of europe's been gripped by a severe heat wave record breaking temperatures have also been felt in russia threatening crops and forcing people to find new ways to keep cool. and there's arizona's controversial immigration.

nations u.s. scientists identified hiv as a cause and developed a successful test to detect its presence but this has itself been a subject to scientific disagreements some believe there are different causes of aids not just hiv and cause doubt in the standard aids test which is based on the taking the presence of the hiv virus whilst you might think there are only a small number of scientists who doubt the hate hiv aids their way or the conference is a list of around two thousand five hundred names all the scientists who challenge the classic definition some t. have different visas to treatment author and his dr who tentative therapy to conventional aids fighting drugs so strong is his belief. these are the treatment methods that he's written to twenty three years positive based on his experiences. trying earlier this summer he deserves an explanation for. the work through for clifford. troops this story true sir from so for us this dissenting from the conventional view that hiv causes a city can

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to discuss the world's largest medical problem i'm joined by denis broome in vienna he's the united nations aids regional director for europe and central asia. in mine him we have peter duesberg a professor of molecular and cell biology at the university of california berkeley and in new haven we go to steve catcher he's the president of global pharma insights and another member of our crosstalk team on the hunger all right gentlemen crosstalk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want then he said i to go to you first in vienna you're at the can this international aids conference it's the eighteenth fund raising is an issue i seriously doubt awareness has to be an issue at least in the modernized industrialized world but everyone knows about this epidemic so what do you hope to achieve at this conference is it looks like the at this point it's the conference of low expectations because of the recession well i wouldn't say that completely first there is a level of awareness which is very low in some parts of the region in eastern europe and central asia we find that among y

to discuss the world's largest medical problem i'm joined by denis broome in vienna he's the united nations aids regional director for europe and central asia in mind ham we have peter duesberg a professor of molecular and cell biology at the university of california berkeley and in new haven we go to steve catcher he's the president of global pharma insights and another member of our crosstalk team on the hunger all right gentlemen crosstalk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want then he said i to go to you first in vienna you're at the cotton this international aids conference it's the eighteenth fund raising is an issue i seriously doubt awareness has to be an issue at least in the modernized industrialized world everyone knows about this epidemic so what do you hope to achieve at this conference is. it looks like the at this point it's the conference of low expectations because of the recession well i wouldn't say that completely your first there is a level of awareness which is very low in some parts of the region in eastern europe and central asia we find that amo

the west african country and the united nations have concluded there is strong evidence linking the toxic refuse to deaths and injuries. but this has been denied by trafigura and some scientific evidence. the company has made out of court payments of more than $200 million without admitting culpability, preventing further court action. bbc news. >> and in china, long stretches of the yellow sea coast are coded in crude-oil. thousands have been deployed in the biggest oil spill. it has spread out over an area of 400 square kilometers. apart from the environmental impact, it has also affected while shipments to southern china. police in kosovo have arrested the governor of the central bank. that they are looking at suspected bribes, money laundering. the governor, hashim rexhepi, is one of four suspects who has had his home searched. a group in mauritania provided technical help. it is not that they were trying to free the french hostage, michel germaneau, was captured last april. it is thought he was not present at the raid. two inmates have died and six were injured in a riot that broke o

nations and diplomacy because from what i understand you are lobbying to speak at the u.n. why and what you want to say well i have been involved in the conflict in a public way for the past thirty years i first got involved in june one thousand nine hundred two when israel invaded lebanon and i do feel that in the wake of the massacre in gaza the goldstone report public opinion has dramatically changed its dramatically changed not only internationally but in the united states and there's a real opportunity known to put forth a reasonable settlement to the conflict not only the put forth but for there to be a receptive audience for such a real reasonable settlement and i feel that given my personal background the fact that my parents were both survivors of the nazi holocaust my father was a survivor of auschwitz concentration camp my mother my down there concentration camp every member of their families on both sides were exterminated during the war we never had any on suncoast cousins grandparents nothing we were just as my late mother used to say five people in the world

nations and diplomacy because from what i understand you are lobbying to speak at the your land why and what do you want to say well i have been involved in the conflict in a public way for the past thirty years i first got involved in june one thousand nine hundred two when israel invaded lebanon and i do feel that in the wake of the massacre in gaza the goldstone report public opinion has tremendously changed its dramatically changed not only in internationally but in the united states and there's a real opportunity known to put forth a reasonable settlement to the conflict not only to put it forth but for there to be a receptive audience for such a real a reasonable settlement and i feel the given my personal background the fact that my parents were both survivors of the nazi holocaust my father was a survivor of auschwitz concentration camp my mother my don their concentration camp every member of their families on both sides were exterminated during the war we never had any on sancho's cousins grandparents nothing we were just as my late mother used to say five people in the wo

nations u.s. scientists identified hiv as a cause and developed a successful test to detect its presence but this has itself been a subject to scientific disagreement some believe there are different causes of aids not just hiv and cast doubt on the standard aids test which is based on the taking the presence of the hiv virus was you might think there are only a small number of scientists who doubt the hatred of the aids is there a there at the conference is a list of around two thousand five hundred names all the scientists who challenge the classic definition some t. have different views as to treatment arthur and his dog t.'s alternative therapies to conventional aids fighting drugs so strong is his belief. these are the treatment methods that he's written of the twenty three years positive based on his experiences. somber deserve an explanation for certain. reforms or could live for certain troops certain to want to transfer from transfer dissenting from the conventional view that hiv causes a

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nations and hopefully achieve our reasonable settlement of the conflict and we're going to leave it right there thank you very much for staying out and speaking with me thank you. every month we give you the future we hope you understand how we'll get there and what tomorrow brings the best in science and technology from across russia and around the world. join us for a decade knology update on our jeep. top stories damage control in a manhunt in washington after the big g. was moved to reports of the afghan war reveal civilian deaths former american soldiers say the country should focus on examining its questionable warfare methods not so exposed to some claim to have received orders to kill everyone in sight to threaten. once booming now going bust latvians living off charity slam the government for doing nothing to help the country recover from the financial melt leaving many to fend for themselves that used to be the fastest growing european economy but suffered more than other member states from the recession. a magical deception russian authorities give clairvoyance a reading

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also die there's no way of getting exact numbers the cia keeps its drones program under wraps but the united nations and other international police stations question the legality of the extensive use of the weapon it becomes different when you come to a sort of undeclared war with organizations which. like ok you know that ali baba and you go off the persian say we suspect. we say they are terrorists but who has proven that the person you're actually targeting to terrorists. they're not they're not in uniform but humanitarian concerns seem to be doing little to dampen surging international demand for groans also known as unmanned aerial vehicles or u.a.e. vs the military appetite is such that the market is expected to grow to a staggering fifty five billion dollars in ten years from now with the advances in technology they depersonalize warfare and so therefore you have people war willing to use them and you have people that don't understand the consequences because the people who are flying the drones are not on the battlefield they're not in the plane there are thousands of miles away and

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you're watching live from moscow now the united nations says plans by the world's wealthiest nations to cut spending on aids could jeopardize recent progress in fighting the disease the warning came at an international aids conference which is underway in vienna as activists are demanding treatment for all the sarah ferguson is in the austrian capital for us. it's the third day of the aids two thousand and ten conference here in vienna and already we've seen some controversy in the days leading up to the official conference we heard from the greek challenging many of the fundamental assumptions that a lot of us hold about hatred be and about the forms of treatment no though their views were met by many of the mainstream scientists with widespread criticism that has been a lot of debating here at the official conference itself to do with funding and treatment strategies that we heard yesterday from bill gates and bill clinton they were addressing hiv and aids organizations and really asking them to ensure that they were providing value for money and fish and delivery of services in to

nations u.s. scientists identified hiv as the cause and developed a successful test to detect its presence but this has itself been a subject to scientific disagreements some believe there are different causes of aids not just take hiv and cause doubt on the standard aids test which is based on detecting the presence of the hiv virus whilst you might think there are only a small number of scientists who doubt the hate hiv aids there are a pair the conference is a list of around two thousand five hundred names all the scientists who challenge the classic definition some t. have different views as to treatment author and his dr tentative their pace to conventional aids fighting drugs so strong is his belief. these are the treatment methods that he's written of the twenty three years plus it is based on his experiences. trying somber deserve an explanation for the strengths the market reforms or could live for the troops. still want to transfer from so far the sensing from the conventional view that

of the united nations on behalf of nineteen organizations they claim president obama's policies favor a multinational pharmaceutical companies and make treatment more expensive obama has said he's personally hurt by the claims and renewed his promise to increase funding to fight. the u.s. senate has passed a bill to help america's jobless they voted to restore state handouts two point five million americans who have been out of work for more than six months benefits has lapsed at the end of may with democrats and republicans deeply divided on the issue the move will cost thirty four billion dollars. fishelson chad have said sudanese president omar al bashir will not be arrested during his visit to the african country the international criminal court is calling for detention on charges of genocide and war crimes committed during the conflict in darfur it's his first visit to a country which recognizes the i.c.c. since his indictment last year bashir denies the charges. international monetary fund says it will cancel the debt haiti accumulated in the wake of january's devastating earthq

because it was former prime minister ramos hardin is to be retried at the united nations tribunal for war crimes against the serbs the court concluded that with this is were intimidated during the original trial he now faces charges of abuses against civilians during cause of his war for independence in the ninety's during his previous trial the former leader was acquitted due to lack of evidence however in the hague tribunal now says witnesses were intimidated from the trial warder comes as the international court of justice is about to issue a widely anticipated verdict on cause it was decorated of independence from serbia in two thousand and eight political aspirant on the balkans. things that the case is important to show that legal justice still exists but of the very little that can do against the powers that are currently in a bit of money this question from from the president of public of yugoslavia are possible but if the international court of justice requests with the legal and we have all these countries thrilled with. recognition of the situation i'm talking about most of

nations and diplomacy because from what i understand you are lobbying to speak at the your land why and what do you want to say well i have been. and in the conflict in a public way for the past thirty years i first got involved in june one thousand nine hundred two when israel invaded lebanon and i do feel that in the wake of the massacre in gaza the goldstone report public opinion has changed its dramatically changed not only internationally but in the united states and there's a real opportunity known to put forth a reasonable settlement and conflict not only to put it forth but for there to be a receptive audience for such a real reasonable settlement and i feel that given my personal background the fact that my parents were both survivors of the nazi holocaust my father was a survivor of auschwitz concentration camp my mother my down the concentration camp every member of their families on both sides were exterminated during the war we never had any on sancho's cousins grandparents nothing we were just as my late mother used to say five people in the world my mother my father a

measures with pain those measures that have been imposed since two thousand and six by the united nations following the two nuclear tests that north korea conducted the current sets of sanctions which are very similar to what she said today are aimed at goods and. in theory that means that the people aren't affected but if you reduce the amount of foreigners coming into the country the top leadership isn't going to carry that it will be ordinary people. oh and on the on screen twenty four hours a day we're online for twenty five days so you can check out any of all stories of don't call me. any time now his streaming russian police say could save a billion dollars a year just tackling the grid but the number of calls keeps growing. and also online money to spend usually makes people happy british women can. hold coins those stories and plenty of other features of. an international aids conference in vienna may have been hearing about breakthroughs in treatment but it's also had plenty of arguments scientists unveiled a new. gel which health officials are calling for women but human rights

and usual i knew of course we want to see dialogue and in fact the united nations security council resolutions. problem should be resolved through diplomatic. negotiations were produced without the use of force but paperweight you could push by the way is not allowed by the u.n. charter. let's take a look at the history of iran's nuclear program and report by spotlights to me the . iranian nuclear program started in the end in sixty's ironically with the help of the united states it was meant for peaceful purposes and the west continued supporting the program until one thousand nine hundred seventy nine revolution group hardline islamic regime to power the program was done suspended only to be revived in the one nine hundred ninety s. they stein iran had the support of russia which has helped iran build a power plant in who share the u.s. and other western countries have gone suspicious believing the iran could use its nuclear program to make weapons its reluctant cooperation with the international atomic energy agency and it to western mistrust they should good christian when president ahmadi

nations convention which was signed in 1990. i think we should raise the profile of this day and i know she will be pased to know the coalition is making good progress on this. only this morning the honorable member said on children's needs are properly protected under this coalition government. >> mr. speaker, the prime minister made a motion that the people of scotla did not choose his politics. and they didn't choose -- they didn't choose the pridles of the liberal democrats either. can he give this house an assurance as an absolute chill runs through scotland at the job losses that he did not publish. any proposals -- any proposals for cuts in public services and expenditure in scotland on a any formula cuts will be brought before the scot fair select committee? >> order, order. >> we're grateful to the right honorable gentleman. it's too long. >> i'm well aware thathe conservative party did not sweep scotland. i'm well aware of that fact and thank you for reminding me of that. what i said i would do if i formed a government

now the united nations says plans by the world's wealthiest nations to cut spending on aids could jeopardize recent progress in fighting the disease the warning came at an international aids conference which is underway in vienna as activists are demanding treatment for all r.t. sarah ferguson is in the austrian capital for us. it's the third day of the aids two thousand and ten conference here in vienna and already we've seen some controversy in the days leading up to the official conference we heard from agreed to a challenging many of the fundamental assumptions that a lot of us told about hatred b. and aids and about the forms of treatment know their views were met by many of the mainstream scientists with widespread criticism that has been a lot of debating here at the official conference itself to do with funding and treatment strategy that we heard yesterday from bill gates and bill clinton they were addressing an aids organizations i'm really asking them to ensure that they were providing value for money and efficient delivery of services in tough economic times now there's been some

the united nations has plans by the world's wealthiest nations to cut spending on aids could jeopardize recent progress in fighting the disease the warning came out of the international aids conference which is underway in riana as activists are demanding treatment for all i do sarah ferguson is in the austrian capital for us. it's a third day at the a's two thousand and ten conference in vienna and already we've seen some controversy in the days leading up to the official conference we heard from a greek who challenging many of the fundamental assumptions that a lot of us told about hiv and aids and about the forms of treatment though they their views were met by many of the mainstream scientists with widespread criticism that has been a lot of debating here at the official conference itself to do with funding and treatment strategy that we heard yesterday from bill gates and bill clinton they were addressing an aids organizations i'm really asking them to ensure that they were providing value for money and of delivery of services in tough economic times now there's been some protests

triggers a ahead of a major international conference to take place in the city the united nations says the disease has killed around twenty five million people since it was discovered three decades ago. as europe's was in a heatwave moscow has had its hottest day of the record facing thirty five degrees said to great on ninety five thousand height this is the old lead has introduced us yes the first pipe from the scorching sun with temperatures for hans to get even in the with here.

nations u.s. scientists identified hiv as the cause and developed a successful test to detect its presence but this has itself been a subject to scientific disagreements some believe there are different causes of aids not just hiv and cast doubt on the standard aids test which is based on the taking the presence of the hate hiv virus was you might think there are only a small number of scientists who doubt the hate hiv aids there way here at the conference is a list of around two thousand five hundred names all the scientists who challenge the classic definition some t. have different visas to treatment author and his doctor will turn it if there are place to convention aids fighting drugs so strong is his belief. and these are the treatment methods that he's written of the twenty three years positive based on his experiences. somber deserve an explanation for free market reforms for clifford. troops. still want to transfer from so far this dissenting from the conventional view that hiv causes aid

nations. nuclear tests north korea conducted the current sets of sanctions which are very similar to what she said today. goods. means that the people aren't affected but if you reduce the amount of funds coming into the country the top leadership is and. it will be. to some other news stories across the globe the scientists in romania have signed out also are believed to be the borders of for my remaining dictator nicolaus and his wife their children want to confirm they were actually buried at the sport in budapest to her restaurant that officials took samples from the corpses before burying the coffins churches schools were money of a twenty five years before being executed anticommunist revolt. the worst flooding in more than a day. it has left over seven hundred dead and more than three hundred missing in china china's vice minister water resources. the disaster has affected tens of millions of people with roads and rail lines remaining blocked due to landslides water levels along areas o

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to discuss the world's largest medical problem i'm joined by denis broome in vienna he's the united nations aids regional director for europe and central asia in mind him we have peter duesberg a professor of molecular and cell biology at the university of california berkeley and in new haven we go to steve catcher he's the president of global pharma insights and another member of our crosstalk team here on the hunger all right gentlemen crosstalk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want then he said i to go to you first in vienna you're at the can this international aids conference it's the eighteenth fund raising is an issue i seriously doubt awareness has to be an issue at least in the modernized industrialized world where everyone knows about this epidemic so what do you hope to achieve at this conference is it looks like the at this point it's the conference of low expectations because of the recession well i wouldn't say that completely at first there is a level of awareness which is very low in some parts of the region in eastern europe and central asia we find tha

to discuss the world's largest medical problem i'm joined by denis broome in vienna he's the united nations aids regional director for europe and central asia in mine ham we have peter duesberg a professor of molecular and cell biology at the university of california berkeley and in new haven we go to steve catchier he's the president of global pharma insights and another member of our crosstalk team here on the hunger all right gentlemen crosstalk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want then he said i to go to you first in vienna you're at the cup this international aids conference it's the eighteenth fund raising is an issue i seriously doubt awareness has to be an issue at least in the modernized industrialized world where everyone knows about this epidemic so what do you hope to achieve at this conference is it looks like the at this point it's the conference of low expectations because of the recession well i wouldn't say that completely at first there is a level of awareness which is very low in some parts of the region in eastern europe and central asia we find th

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