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Can the blogosphere help free the Tripoli six? — innocent medics risking execution in Libya
Posted by Abel Pharmboy on September 20, 2006
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Very serious stuff today, folks. Five Bulgarian nurses and a Palestinian physician remain imprisoned in Libya, where they have been since 1999 based on trumped-up charges that they infected with HIV some 400 patients. Misinterpretation and translation mistakes of a key scientific report appear to lie at the center of their cases. Despite the reestablishment…