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Bournemouth, January 2007
This man, who cannot be named, was convicted in Bournemouth in January 2007 of recklessly passing HIV on to his female partner.
He pleaded guilty to the charge and was sentenced to three and a half years in prison. His female partner alleged that she had felt pressured into having unprotected sex after he assured her he did not have HIV.
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