French Protest AIDS Poster That Features Eiffel Tower
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STOCKHOLM — France has lodged a protest with the Swedish government over an official AIDS poster that features an image of the Eiffel Tower made of condom packages in the blue, white and red colors of the French flag.
The posters have been plastered around Stockholm as part of a campaign warning summer travelers to take precautions against acquired immune deficiency syndrome.
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