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US military hopefuls hail ruling ending bar on HIV-positive people enlisting
Judge strikes down government restriction and orders military to allow asymptomatic HIV-positive people to join
Ever since he was a child, Isaiah Wilkins had dreamed of joining the US military and following in the footsteps of his many relatives, including his mother, who had served in the armed forces.
To make that dream a reality, Wilkins did everything he could.
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Exploding pager attack in Lebanon is another blow for US peace hopes
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