Stormie Jones the Heart Liver Transplant Pioneer
Stormie Jones, the first heart liver transplant recipient and the only survivor, reflects on five years of life with a healthy heart and liver. She endures hospital checkups, immune risks, and ongoing treatments while pursuing normal activities like basketball and tree climbing with support from family and friends.
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Pittsburgh
Stormie Jones
Stormie
White Settlement
Texas
Starzl
Purcell
Vegas wedding rush as 1500 couples tie vows on Valentine's Day
LAS VEGAS AP Long lines formed at courthouses and the Marriage License Bureau as about 1,500 couples planned to wed in the city’s 25 chapels for Valentine’s Day. Beverly Swinn noted the bureau issued 841 licenses over the weekend and expected similar numbers Monday and today, with peak activity near midweek.
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Las Vegas
Marriage License Bureau
Bureau
Ms. Swinn
Peggy Say writes to hostage Terry Anderson in Lebanon
Peggy Say marks her 48th birthday by writing to American hostage Terry Anderson. She places a bracelet on an altar in Maaloula and prays for his freedom, healing between nations, and peace for Lebanon. She notes support from Americans and calls for continued efforts by Sheik Fadlallah, President Assad, and President Bush toward a resolution.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Peggy Say
Terry Anderson
Terry
Maaloula
Middle East
America
Sheik Fadlallah
Hafez
Assad
Bush
Peggy
Ex-Belgian PM Vanden Boeynants Freed After Kidnap
Former Belgian Prime Minister Paul Vanden Boeynants, 69, was released after a month in captivity. He was freed near Tournai railway station and traveled by cab to his Brussels home. Investigators confirmed the kidnapping and questioned him to verify the abduction.
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Brussels
Belgium
Paul Vanden Boeynants
Justice Ministry
Tournai
Vanden Boeynants
Transplant sweethearts to appear on Fox TV tonight
Grand Rapids AP reports a heart transplant couple, Don Homrich and Terri Nelson, will share their engagement on Fox Broadcasting Co. in A Current Affair. Homrich proposed via a Times Square billboard, hoping to inspire others with heart disease as cameras capture their follow up in New York.
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Grand Rapids, Mich
Times Square
Terri Nelson
Fox Broadcasting Co
Hemrich
New York
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Valentine
Andre Vandoran
Reveela
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