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03 October 2008

Use my photographs to stop the worldwide XDR-TB epidemic: James Nachtwey on TED.com

Photojournalist James Nachtwey sees his TED Prize wish come true, as we share his powerful photographs of XDR-TB, a drug-resistant strain of tuberculosis that's touching off a global medical crisis. Learn 3 quick ways to help at XDRTB.org. (Duration: 5:52.)


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Watch James Nachtwey make his TED Prize wish: "I'm working on a story that the world needs to know about. I wish for you to help me break it, in a way that provides spectacular proof of the power of news photography in the digital age."

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