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While America argues about health care in a debate largely controlled by Big Pharma, Brasil will soon provide free medicines for everyone suffering from high blood pressure or diabetes through a network of 15,000 budget pharmacies.
President Dilma Rousseff says she is fulfilling a campaign promise to end extreme poverty
About 33 million suffer from high blood pressure and more than seven million have diabetes.
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