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Summary:The decision by actor Rock Hudson to publicise the news that he has AIDS has helped the campaign to fight the disease in the US. Six thousand people have died from the disease, in the US, since 1980. NOTE: Date is approximate. This clip may contain footage from multiple events; exact date or dates may be unknown.
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Location:USA LOS ANGELES CALIFORNIA
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