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In image 1, Heather Smith, 24, HIV prevention specialist intern for Families & Youth Inc., lights a candle while observing World AIDS Day at First Christian Church on Wednesday.

In image 2, Blanca Valenzuela, of Las Cruces, places an AIDS awareness ribbon on her jacket before the start of the ceremony at First Christian Church in observance of World AIDS Day on Wednesday. The theme for this year's event is "Lights for HIV and Human Rights."



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