Friday, March 17, 2006

Kenya church makes Aids apology
Kenya's Anglican Church has issued a public apology for previously shunning those with HIV/Aids.

"Our earlier approach in fighting Aids was misplaced, since we likened it to a disease for sinners and a curse from God," said Archbishop Benjamin Nzimbi.

He was speaking to a group of HIV positive Christian and Muslim clergy.

The BBC's Gladys Njoroge in Kenya says there has been lots of church discrimination against those with HIV - some have been excommunicated.

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