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Pope Benedict on AIDS

YAOUNDE, CAMEROON. Condoms are not the answer to Africa's fight against HIV, Pope Benedict XVI said Tuesday as he began atrip to the con...

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Actualizado 18/03/2009 01:00

Creado 18/03/2009 01:00

YAOUNDE, CAMEROON. Condoms are not the answer to Africa's fight against HIV, Pope Benedict XVI said Tuesday as he began atrip to the continent. It was the pope's first explicit statement on an issue that has divided clergy working with AIDS patients. The pope said a responsible attitude towards sex would help fight the disease.