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    South Africa's "46664" charity concert sings anti-AIDS song again

    • Last Update: 2020-07-06
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    tens of thousands of South Africansflocked to a stadium in central Johannesburg on Monday to attend a charity concert "46664" by former President Nelson Mandela to sing the anti-AIDS song againThis is the fifth concert of "46664" held in the world since2003Famous rocker peter Gabriel,British singer Annie Lennox and British model Naomi Campbell took to the stage to deliver a message of fighting AIDS with musicAt the Ellis Park stadium where the concert was held, huge banners and people's clothes were filled with the words "46664." This is Mandela's life in Cape Town, South Africa, Robben Island prison, he used as aof the campaign against AIDS
    , not only means that AIDS as a prison trapped people's freedom, but also to express people through the struggle to,finally overcome AIDS determination"We should show the strength and determination to defeat apartheidfight AIDS," Gabriel told the concert"
    in the cheers of the crowd,silver-haired Mandela was helped slowly to the center of the stageHe saidthe latest UNITED Nations statistics show that the number of people living with HIV has fallen,the results of prevention efforts are encouraging, butthe task remains dauntingHe called on all to join the ranks of AIDS prevention, "We believe that the answer is in our hands." "
    Mandela's eldest sondied of AIDS in 2005According to the latest United Nations statistics, South Africa's 48 million people, 5.5 million people infected with HIV, is one of the world's worst AIDS epidemic" The 46664" concert has been held in South Africa,Spain and Norway, and all proceeds have been donated to the Mandela Foundation for the fight against AIDSThe concert will also be held in London, England, in June next year
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