Angela Lakeberg dies after conjoined twin surgery failure
Angela Lakeberg, the Siamese twin who survived a lengthy separation operation at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, died in the ICU from a heart lung complication. Her sister Amy did not survive. the family faced legal and financial turmoil as medical bills reached over a million dollars.
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Lakeberg siblings birth ties raise medical questions
June 29 1993 Angela and Amy Lakeberg were born at Loyola University Medical Center Maywood IL to Kenneth and Kertha Lakeberg in Wheatfield Indiana. The twins share a heart and liver and were joined at the chest. Doctors oppose separation.
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Twin surgery saves Angela. Amy sacrificed at CHOP hospital
In August at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia an 18 member team separated twins sharing a liver and rebuilt Angela’s heart while Amy, the weaker sibling, was sacrificed. Amy’s burial followed in Indiana as reports surfaced of Kenneth Lakeberg’s alleged misuse of donations.
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Sunday Supplement Spotlight on Claudia Schiffer
The premiere issue highlights supermodel Claudia Schiffer with details on her latest projects and rising fame in the entertainment scene. Read about her influence, style, and upcoming appearances shaping the fashion world this season.
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Senior SCORE leaders use experience to aid others
Sunday magazine USA Weekend profiles the Service Corps of Retired Executives. Retired executives mentor and volunteer, turning gray into green by applying expertise to help nonprofits and small businesses. The feature also interviews Billy Crystal about life, City Slickers and Oscars hosting plans.
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Phils Seek Streak Against Cardinals Amid Triple Crown Night
The Phillies aim to extend their winning run against St Louis as the third leg of the Triple Crown event takes center stage, with a full slate including softball action featured.
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