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DNR
abbreviation for
- Medicine/Medical. do not resuscitate: (used in hospitals and other healthcare facilities to indicate to the staff the decision of a patient's doctors and family, or of the patient, to avoid extraordinary means of prolonging life).
- do not return. Also D.N.R.
DNR
abbreviation for
- do not resuscitate
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Told by a Ukrainian that the DNR were in Novotroitske, a guardsman said, “We know.”
From The Daily Beast
DNR leaders admitted that foreign aid workers in the Donetsk region had good reasons to be concerned about their safety.
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We urge DNR to release abducted people kept at the seized building of the Donetsk regional administration right now.
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