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Date: 27 Dec 2013 19:34
Subject: CENTRAL AND EASTERN AFRICA: IRIN weekly humanitarian round-up 718
27 December 2013
To: "Elisabeth Janaina" <[email protected]>
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Table of contents
1. New law a setback for Uganda's HIV response <#14334e81b255539d_1>
2. Life-saving hepatitis C drug approved, but cost is high<#14334e81b255539d_2>
3. Nigerian overnight refugees worry Cameroon <#14334e81b255539d_3>
4. Situation worsens in South Sudan <#14334e81b255539d_4>
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*New law a setback for Uganda's HIV response
<http://www.irinnews.org/report.aspx?reportid=99380>*
[image: lead photo]KAMPALA, 23 December 2013 (IRIN) - A draconian
Anti-Homosexuality Bill passed by Uganda's parliament will deliver a major
blow to the response to HIV/AIDS if it is enacted by President Yoweri
Museveni, activists have warned.
Read report online <http://www.irinnews.org/report.aspx?reportid=99380>
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*Life-saving hepatitis C drug approved, but cost is high
<http://www.irinnews.org/report.aspx?reportid=99381>*
[image: lead photo]NEW YORK, 23 December 2013 (IRIN) - Following approvals
in the US and Europe this month of a new drug to treat hepatitis C,
activists are pushing for the medication to be made available in poor
countries.
Read report online <http://www.irinnews.org/report.aspx?reportid=99381>
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*Nigerian overnight refugees worry Cameroon
<http://www.irinnews.org/report.aspx?reportid=99390>*
[image: lead photo]MINAWAO CAMP, 24 December 2013 (IRIN) - Only around
1,800 of the thousands of Nigerians forced to find refuge from the fighting
in the northeast between the jihadist Boko Haram and the Nigerian military
have settled in a camp in neighbouring Cameroon.
Read report online <http://www.irinnews.org/report.aspx?reportid=99390>
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*Situation worsens in South Sudan
<http://www.irinnews.org/report.aspx?reportid=99398>*
[image: lead photo]KAMPALA, 27 December 2013 (IRIN) - South Sudan's
deteriorating humanitarian situation
Read report online <http://www.irinnews.org/report.aspx?reportid=99398>
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