FILE - In this Thursday, Oct. 31, 2013 file photo, a man in a wheelchair holding a banner which reads in Greek "State benefit policy harms our health" takes part in an anti-austerity demonstration in central Athens. Researchers have found new evidence that Greece’s financial crisis is taking a toll on the health of its citizens, including rising rates of HIV, tuberculosis, suicides and even infant deaths. Since the economic crisis first hit several years ago, the government’s health spending has been slashed and hundreds of thousands of people have been left without health insurance. As cuts have been made to AIDS prevention programs, rates of HIV and tuberculosis in drug users have spiked. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris, File)
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Ovi scores goal 890, Caps lose to Sabres 8-5
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