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Friday, March 03, 2006

Ignorance Strikes Again



CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - A small-town police chief was accused in a federal lawsuit Thursday of stopping a would-be rescuer from performing CPR on a gay heart attack victim because he assumed the ailing man had HIV and posed a health risk.
The victim, Claude Green, 43, died. He did not have the AIDS virus.

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