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US Coerces Zambia on Mining Amid HIV Aid Threat
Filed: Mar 25, 2026 at 7:05 AM ET
Summary: A leaked memo shows the US pressuring Zambia to open mines by threatening HIV medication access, highlighting aid dependency issues.
WHO: United States
WHAT: Coercion to open mines
WHEN: Mar 25, 2026 at 8:05 AM ET
WHERE: Zambia
WHY: US threatens to withhold HIV medication
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