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Video: Experts fear AIDS epidemic in Russia
30 Oct 2009 07:38:00 GMT
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Oct 29 - The number of HIV cases in Russia is on the rise and experts fear problem of extensive illegal drug use could fuel an epidemic. Lee Marzel reports.




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A man passes by an official logotype of the AIDS conference, displayed on an electric board, in Moscow, October 29, 2009. Russia must legalise methadone to stop an AIDS epidemic from ...


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