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Ex-banker dedicates his life to helping Aids orphans in China

If not for the sake of compassion and humanity, then look at it as a way of helping society. That was the message from a former banker who now devotes his life to young HIV/Aids victims in China. ...full story at The Nation

from The Nation on Wed, Aug 26 2009

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