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Drugs and Violence Underscore U.S. Influence in Honduras
Ethan Freedman, Courtesy: Upside Down World, July 6, 2012(IPS) - A rise in drug trafficking in Honduras has resulted in a sharp increase in violence, leading some to question the United States’...
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Another blow for aam admi: Government poised to dance to the tune of big drug...
Amit Sengupta, Newsclick, September 27, 2012The Government of aam admi is poised to act once again in the interests of big business and against the interests of a vast majority of the people in this...
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Baby 'cured' of HIV: A breakthrough with limitations
Author / Source / Date: Newsclick Production, March 14, 2013The news from Mississippi of an HIV-positive baby being 'cured' has once again started discussions around the plausibility of a breakthrough....
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The Lunacy of Gene Patenting & Angelina Jolie's Mastectomy
Prabir Purkayastha, May 16, 2013Angelina Jolie's Op-Ed piece in the New York Times (May 14, 2013) stating why she had a double mastectomy (or breast removal) has created a media sensation across the...
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Angelina Jolie's Mastectomy: Patenting Genes is Patenting a Discovery
Author / Source / Date: Newsclick Production, May 22, 2013Newsclick discusses with Satyajit Rath from the National Institute of Immunology the issue of Gene Patenting, in the background of Angelina...
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South African Patients Need our Solidarity
Amit Sengupta, Newsclick, Jaunary 23, 2014A few days back, the Health Minister of South Africa, Dr Motsoaledi, characterised an elaborate plot hatched by large multinational drug companies as...
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Hepatitis and the Thousand Dollar Pill
Amit Sengupta, September 11, 2014Capital’s greed to maximize profits respects very few boundaries. If the pharmaceutical industry were to be used as an example, it would seem that greed that is...
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With More Than 13,000 infected, Has Ebola Changed?
Author / Source / Date: Newsclick Production, November 3, 2014More than 13,000 people have been infected by ebola – much more than all the earlier outbreaks of ebola put together. This has raised...
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Indo-US IP Committee: A Compromise of Sovereignty
Author / Source / Date: Newsclick Production, November 29, 2014Newsclick interviewed Dr. Amit Sengupta of Jan Swasthya Abhiyaan on the recently announced Indo-US Working Committee on Intellectual...
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Don’t Trade Away Our Health: Trans-Pacific Partnership and International Drug...
Courtesy: Joseph E. Stiglitz, Nobel Economics Laureate – The New York Times, February 3, 201530 Jan 2015 – A secretive group met behind closed doors in New York this week. What they decided may lead to...
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