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Retrial Of Bulgarian Nurses Resumes In Libya

Some of the Bulgarian medics on trial for allegedly infecting over 400 Libyan children with HIV//AIDS (file photo) (epa)

Some of the Bulgarian medics on trial for allegedly infecting over 400 Libyan children with HIV//AIDS (file photo) (epa)

July 25, 2006 -- The retrial of five Bulgarian nurses and a Palestinian doctor charged with infecting hundreds of Libyan children with the AIDS virus has resumed in Tripoli.

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July 25, 2006


The six were arrested in 1999 and sentenced to death in 2004, but the country's Supreme Court ordered a retrial last December.


All the defendants say they are innocent, and two of the nurses claim they were tortured during interrogation.


(AFP)

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