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World Health Assembly Delays Destruction Of Smallpox Reserves For Three Years
Following "two days of heated debate," representatives meeting at the World Health Assembly in Geneva decided to delay for three years the destruction of smallpox virus reserves held by the U.S. and Russia, rejecting a U.S. plan that would have delayed the action for five years, the Associated Press reports (5/24).
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