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January 4, 2010

US Lifts 22-Year Ban on Visitors with HIV or AIDS
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The United States has officially lifted a twenty-two-year ban on
allowing anyone with HIV or AIDS from entering the country. The new
rules go into effect today. The US had been one of just twelve nations
that banned visitors with HIV or AIDS.



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