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Hurricane of help

SOFIA - Bulgaria's intelligence chief said yesterday that security services from about 20 countries worked to help free five Bulgarian nurses and a Palestinian doctor sentenced to death in Libya for infecting children with the Aids virus.

SOFIA - Bulgaria's intelligence chief said yesterday that security services from about 20 countries worked to help free five Bulgarian nurses and a Palestinian doctor sentenced to death in Libya for infecting children with the Aids virus.

Their fate was nothing more than "a grain of sand in the eye of an enormous hurricane bringing together major interests" in Libya, including arms sales and oil concessions, General Kirtcho Kirov said. - Sapa-AFP

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