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Mad Dog Vachon Survives Crash, Receives Canada Support
Maurice Mad Dog Vachon, beloved Canadian wrestling figure, lies in an Iowa City hospital after a car pedestrian crash near Des Moines. He has had his right leg amputated below the knee, left leg broken, and several operations. Canadian prime minister and NHL teams sent well wishes. Vachon praises the outpouring as he recovers with gratitude for doctors Nepola and Marsh.
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Aazeie
Johnson County
Iowa City
Canada
Getwell
United States
Maurice
Mad Dog” Vachon
Des Moines
Vachon
University Hospitals
Altoona
U of I
Up North
NHL Quebec Nordiques
Brian Mulroney
James Nepola
Lawrence Marsh