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| | Robert Gallo, MD, Receives Spain's Most Prominent Medical Prize (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04) |
 | | Gallo and Montagnier, co-discovers of the AIDS virus in the early-1980s, were recognized for discoveries or research representing a significant contribution to the progress of humanity. |
 | | The Asturias award, first presented by the Prince of Asturias Foundation in 1981, is among the most prestigious awards in Spain. |
 | | His Royal Highness Don Felipe, the Prince of Asturias, heir to the Spanish Crown, presided over the ceremony, which also was attended by Her Majesty, the Queen of Spain. |
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