Subject: "Magic" Johnson Tested HIV+ And Retires
Date: Published: 11/8/91 (16 lines)
Source:  Wall Street Journal.  Copyright Dow Jones & Co. Inc. 

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    Earvin "Magic" Johnson has tested positive for the AIDS
 virus and is retiring from the Los Angeles Lakers basketball
 team.  Johnson, 32, led the team to five NBA titles.

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