The U.S. Is needed here also
Published on July 2, 2004 By InfoGeek In Current Events
"Diseases like cholera, meningitis and now polio pose a threat more imminent than starvation."

Polio. A disease we have been preventing in our country since 1963 is runnning rampant in Africa.

We are the most powerful nation on the Earth.

It is time to act.

IG

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on Jul 02, 2004
Or it could be time for France/Germany to step up and do something constructive. I'm not holding my breath though.
on Jul 02, 2004
True, but I think we have the food production capacity more than they do. I mean we pay ouw farmers not to grow things. Also, disaster relief is something were good at.

IG
on Jul 02, 2004
Sending food is easy. The hard part is securing and distributing it.