men can't be trusted - Indian Minister


	men can't be trusted - Indian Minister

Deepti

7-17-2007 8:32 AM

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sex, hiv, aids, condoms, safe sex, education, india, minister, women, men

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Advocating "knowledge is power", Chowdhury said women should not feel embarrassed about keeping condoms

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7-17-2007 9:14 AM

sohil

Wow, a Congress minister doesn't get her orders directly from Sonia!

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