SAfrica sees rise in post-circumcision deaths

Wednesday, June 30, 2010 - 08:49 in Health & Medicine

(AP) -- South African health officials said Tuesday they are alarmed by the rise in deaths among men who have had botched traditional circumcisions, after 39 young men died in the last month after undergoing the rite of passage into manhood.

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