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The CIA has informants at overseas hospitals who watch for foreign officials checking in for treatment. It employs a dozen doctors and psychiatrists to review videos of world leaders for signs of physical or mental ailments: weight changes, pale skin, unsteady gait, even wrinkles on ear-lobes (one indication of...
Francois-Xavior Bagnoud, the son of Countess Albina du Boisrouvray, was a Swiss pilot who died in a rescue mission in Mali, West Africa.
"Francois was committed to rescue and compassion for people. He had the unique ability to touch people," said Alan Kasha, Bagnoud's college roommate who now chairs the Francois-Xavier Bagnoud United States Foundation. "He was the kind of person that you met once and remembered."
"[The Francois-Xavier Bagnoud] building will allow the school to realize their mission in public health through cutting-edge facilities," Kasha said.
"Du Boisrouvray decided to start the Francois-Xavier Bagnoud Foundation at the time when the AIDS epidemic burst on the world scene," said Don Casey of the Association Francois-Xavier Bagnoud (AFXB). The Foundation, which is based on the idea that health is a basic human right, provides homes to...