AIDS Day over the world

2 décembre 2010

WASHINGTON.- A red ribbon hangs in honor of World AIDS Day in the North Portico of the White House in Washington, December 1, 2010. REUTERS/Larry Downing

PARIS.- Frances first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy speaks during a news conference for World AIDS Day at the Marigny hotel in Paris, Wednesday Dec. 1, 2010. AP Photo/Benoit Tessier.

TORONTO.- Spiritual Director Rev. Dr. John Joseph Mastandrea, left, is silhouetted after positioning the illuminated red ribbon in the window of Torontos Metropolitan United Church in honor of World Aids Day Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2010. AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Darren Calabrese.

LONDON.- A night scene of the London Eye, which turned red to mark World AIDS Day to support an AIDS Free Generation by 2015 in London, Britain, 01 December 2010. Iconic landmarks around across will join (red) to promote awareness of AIDS epidemic, by turning red to mark World AIDS Day 2010. EPA/FACUNDO ARRIZABALAGA.

THESSALONIKI.- A man walks behind candles form a ribbon touring events for World Aids Day,at the city of Thessaloniki, northern Greece, on Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2010. AP Photo/Nikolas Giakoumidis.

CAPE TOWN.- South African children living with HIV receiving antiretroviral treatment perform during an AIDS awareness concert in Khayelitsha, Cape Town, South Africa, 01 December 2010. The Cirque du Monde Ibhongolwethu Project which performed the concert is run by Zip Zap Circus School in conjunction with Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) and consists of a series of circus arts workshops sponsored by Cirque du Soleil. Instructors from Zip Zap Circus School travel to Khayelitsha twice a week to teach ground-based circus acts such as mini-trampoline, tumbling and juggling to children living with HIV receiving antiretroviral treatment. EPA/NIC BOTHMA.

MALAGA.- A couple and their dog stand near a giant red ribbon hung up to commemorate World AIDS Day in Malaga, southern Spain December 1, 2010. REUTERS/Jon Nazca.

AMRITSAR.- Indian medical students hold candles as they take part in a candle light march on the occasion of World AIDS Day in the northern Indian city of Amritsar, 01 December 2010. More than 700 students from school and colleges took part in the candle light march. Indian Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad told parliament on 24 November 2010 that nearly 53,000 children in the country are HIV positive. EPA/RAMINDER PAL SINGH.