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Dr. Ali Sindi, former deputy minister of health for the Kurdistan region of northern Iraq, speaks to an audience member at a Monday talk in Branford College. During his lecture, which was sponsored by the Rotaract Club of Yale, Sindi discussed the difficulties of fighting polio.
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Dr. Ali Sindi, former deputy minister of health for the Kurdistan region of northern Iraq, speaks to an audience member at a Monday talk in Branford College. During his lecture, which was sponsored by the Rotaract Club of Yale, Sindi discussed the difficulties of fighting polio.

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