Yeltsin Signs New Law on AIDS in Russia (fwd)

[Daniel Michael Hendrick]

Sorry that this may not be directly related to linguistics, but it has
some value nonetheless.


Dan Hendrick
Columbia U.
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Date: Mon, 3 Apr 1995 20:10:45 +0200 (MSZ)
From: Bj|rn Skolander <Bjorn.Skolander at nordiska.uu.se>
To: euro-queer <euro-queer at queernet.org>
Subject: Yeltsin Signs New Law on AIDS in Russia



                     AIDS Daily Summary
                       April 04, 1995

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"Yeltsin Signs New Law on AIDS in Russia"
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Reuters (04/03/95)

     Russian President Boris Yeltsin has signed an AIDS law that
requires foreigners planning long-term stays in the country to
prove that they are HIV-negative.  AIDS activists say the law is
medically senseless and discriminatory.



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