Zimbabwe mps circumcised 20120622

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Zimbabwe lawmakers circumcised at Parliament

A group of male Zimbabwean MPs are being circumcised as part of a new HIV/AIDS prevention campaign.

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A man lies in a surgical theater waiting to undergo a circumcision procedure at a donor-funded clinic in Kenya's lake-side town of Kisumu. A group of male lawmakers in Zimbabwe have agreed to be circumcised June 22, 2012 as part of a HIV/AIDS prevention campaign. The MPs will also undergo HIV testing and counseling.

TONY KARUMBA

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