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July 21, 2010

Mass circumcisions for young Zimbabwean men

80% of young Zimbabwean men will be circumcised in a plan by Population Services International and the Zimbabwe government to cut the incidence of AIDS in the country.
The intention is to operate on 1.2 million men using a ‘conveyor belt’ system that performs 10 operations an hour.

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