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‘Aids-ridden choristers’
In 2002, Johnson described meeting some children with AIDS who performed a welcome song for him. He wrote in a Spectator article: “You would need a heart of stone not to have been moved by the little Aids-ridden choristers.” Johnson was criticised for his description of the children which many felt was insensitive.
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