“The overall prevalence of AIDS may have stabilized, but we are still seeing millions of new

“The overall prevalence of AIDS may have stabilized, but we are still seeing millions of new infections and it is not time yet to step back from this battle.”

Dr. Paul Zeitz

Director of the Global AIDS Alliance, on a report that AIDS cases worldwide decreased.

“This is historic. Thirty years have passed. But what happened then remains alive for me.”

Sin Khor, 58

On the U.N.-backed genocide tribunal’s first hearing into the reign of the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia in the 1970s. She says the Khmer Rouge killed her husband and two brothers.

“Bunker fuel is the dirtiest fuel on the planet.”

Teri Shore

Campaign director for the marine program at Friends of the Earth, describing the type of oil spilled into San Francisco Bay by a cargo ship.

“There are people who change their names, use wrongly obtained passports, and pretend to be other people.”

Toshihiro Higaki

An airport immigration official, explaining why Japan is starting to fingerprint and photograph arriving foreigners.