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DATA

HIV PROGRESS REPORT

A new U.N. analysis says more people are living with HIV (35.3 million in 2012) because they're receiving lifesaving therapy. Here are three positive takeaways:

33%

Drop in new cases, to 2.3 million annually, from 3.4 million in 2001

52%

Decrease from 2001 in the number of new HIV infections among children, to 260,000

30%

Decline, to 1.6 million, in AIDS-related deaths since the peak of 2.3 million in 2005

In Kenya, a Terrorist Group Rises Again

BY ISHAAN THAROOR

When two squads of gunmen burst into Nairobi's swanky Westgate Mall on Sept. 21, they sprayed machine-gun...

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