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He's devoted much of the last 30 years to the cause of its total eradication. Man once negotiated a six-month cease fire in Sudan -- the longest humanitarian ceasefire in recorded modern history -- to allow aid workers to get in to some of the worst-affected places.
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rahaeli
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In 1986 there were 3.5 million cases a year. In 2023 there were 14. There haven't been any reported so far in 2024. He said in 2015 when he announced his brain cancer that he hoped he'd outlive the Guinea worm, and it's very possible he might still live to see a year with no reported cases.
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JJ is tired
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I knew Jimmy Carter was good people but 😠may he be blessed
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