Stephen Lewis, the UN's special envoy for HIV AIDS in Africa, said the Harper government appeared irritated by criticism at the AIDS conference in Toronto. Lewis says the government originally had a big announcement planned. (Prime Minister Harper claimed the issue had become too "politicized" for him to make a federal announcement during the conference.)

Date: 2006-08-17
Placeline: TORONTO, Ontario.
Source: The Canadian Press
Length: 16 seconds

Transcript Prediction: << I was told that over and over again that this was an announcement to surpass all of her announcements so so it's particularly off that 3 days later the whole thing gets abandoned how do you deal with that accept your petulance >>

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