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2023-12-26 21:13:41 UTC - HELPFUL
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The AIDS virus was not created by the US military at Fort Detrick. Dr. Robert Gallo, the doctor featured in the video, makes no such admission in the footage, & said his scientific work was not part of any plan to weaponize HIV/AIDS. HIV was 1st discovered decades earlier https://www.ihv.org/news/2022-news/lead-stories-fact-check-doctor-did-not-say-on-video-that-he-manufactured-aids-as-bio-weapon----this-is-a-soviet-era-disinformation-hoax.html https://leadstories.com/hoax-alert/2022/12/fact-check-doctor-did-not-say-manufactured-aids-bio-weapon.html https://www.beintheknow.org/understanding-hiv-epidemic/context/origin-hiv-and-aids
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