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2024-10-27 18:26:23 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: A42C167241257DCC760DC573E140128AAE4AEB6DD5EB1F4D283B8E22E0C0AC63
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The virus causing AIDS (HIV) originated in Central or West Africa in the early 20th century. MK-NAOMI, specifically, was developed in the 1950s and 60s to explore offensive and defensive biological warfare capabilities. This project has no relation to AIDS https://www.history.com/topics/1980s/history-of-aids https://www.aidsmap.com/about-hiv/where-did-hiv-come https://military-history.fandom.com/wiki/Project_MKNAOMI https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MKNAOMI https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3234451/
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