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The United Nations' Population Fund (UNFPA) has denied reports that the emergency reproduction health kits sent to Albanian women, running away from the war in Kosovo, contained abortion pills. The executive director of UNFPA, Nafis Sadik, denied that health kits contained RU-486 pill, which is often used for abortion. Sadik said the kit only contained emergency contraception

Publication Date: 
30/05/1999
Down to Earth [2]
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Health Care [3], Family Planning [4], Aid [5], New York [6]

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