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An activist paints his hand with an AIDS awareness message Source: AAP

Scientists believe a second case of the AIDS virus being cleared may one day lead to a cure - but not yet.

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Scientists believe a second case of the AIDS virus being cleared may one day lead to a cure - but not yet.

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