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Another kind of "aid".


The Population Research Institute (PRI PRI: see Institutional Revolutionary party.


(Primary Rate Interface) An ISDN service that provides 23 64 Kbps B (Bearer) channels and one 64 Kbps D (Data) channel (23B+D), which is equivalent to the 24 channels of a T1 line.
) in Washington reports that Serbian President Slobodan Milosevic has invited the United Nations Population Fund The United Nations Fund for Population Activities (UNFPA) began funding population programs in 1969. It was renamed the United Nations Population Fund in 1987, but kept its original abbreviation.  (UNFPA UNFPA United Nations Population Fund (formerly United Nations Fund for Population Activities)
UNFPA United Nations Fund for Population Activities (now United Nations Population Fund) 
) to target the Kosovar population in a "reproductive health" campaign. The UNFPA/Milosevic campaign will consist in the distribution of the abortifacient abortifacient /abor·ti·fa·cient/ (ah-bor?ti-fa´shent)
1. causing abortion.

2. an agent that induces abortion.


a·bor·ti·fa·cient
adj.
Causing or inducing abortion.
 "morning after" pill, crude IUDs no longer used in other Western countires, and "manual vacuum aspirators" (MVAs) used for early term abortions. According to Sterling Scruggs, UNFPA's head of external communication, his organization will conduct regular "reproductive health programs" in Kosovo in the coming months as the persecuted ethnic group returns home.
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