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Pakistani woman's AIDS campaign breaks taboos

Talking about sex is virtually taboo in Pakistan's male-dominated conservative Islamic society, so for a woman openly to declare herself HIV positive is to invite controversy. But that is what Shukriya Gul, a 34-year-old widowed mother of two, has done since discovering she was infected with the virus almost 10 years ago. Gul is not from th...

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