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...Yelena Bonner, wife of Soviet dissident Andrei Sakharov, confirmed yesterday that she has been granted permission to see medical treatment in the United States, and is expected to receive that treatment from Harvard doctors...
...report by the BBC that Bonner had arrived in Vienna yesterday was incorrect, her daughter, Tatiana Yankelevich, said in a public statement yesterday...
Sakharov, the most prominent human rights leader in the Soviet Union, has fasted several times to press demands that his wife be allowed to receive medical treatment abroad. Bonner was last allowed to leave...
...West German newspaper Bild reported that Sakharov was in the middle of another hunger strike when Bonner received the exit visa this week...
Semyonov said he expects Bonner to return to the Soviet Union after she receives the treatment...