Arthritis ends career of famed heart transplant surgeon
In Johannesburg, Dr. Christiaan Barnard, who performed the world’s first successful heart transplant, reveals arthritis in his hands will likely end his surgical career by next year. The 88-year-old notes ongoing pain, past triumphs, and complex ethics around donor publicity and organ allocation as he reflects on decades of pioneering operations and international attention.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
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Tjarviard
Cape Town
Google
Barnard
Louis Washkansky
Groote Schur Hospital
Tie
Christian Barward
San Frencheco
Cyclone death toll may reach twenty thousand in India
AP reports from New Delhi that a Southeast coast cyclone left at least ten thousand dead last weekend, with the Times of India predicting up to twenty thousand. Tens of thousands are homeless as uprooted trees block roads and vast burial grounds form to curb disease.
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India
Joula
Times of India
Andhra Pradesh
Khristna Rae
Samachar New Agency
Forst
Divi Talak
Fire at Camden nursing home kills five residents
A 24 story Camden nursing home fire early today killed five of six residents. A 10 year old escaped from a second floor window. Two caretakers reportedly escaped injury. Fire reported at 2:25 am and under control about 40 minutes later. Cause undetermined but started in an enclosed first floor porch of the former private house. Bodies found on the second floor where residents were overcome by smoke.
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Camden
Mam
Xeaneth Penn
Tena
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Penn
Noor
Peon
Einohe
Sick vandals slaughter birds at Swan Lake preserve
Vicious acts by vandals killed 19 wild birds at Swan Lake State Park including two Canada geese with clipped wings. A goose was decapitated and several birds had their necks wrung. Conservation officer David Olson said the attack wiped out geese pheasants a peacock five turkeys eight chickens and a guinea hen. The gamekeeper nearby heard nothing.
Airliner guides crippled plane to safe landing
A Cessna twin engine plane lost lights and radio over Memphis. Southern Airways air traffic controllers coordinated with a rescue plane to guide the crippled craft to a blind landing at Memphis International Airport. Pilot Travis Stewart, cargo director for Meridian Air Cargo, joked about following the rescue team to China.
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Tena
Souhern Airways DCI
China
Travis Stewart
Meridian Air Cargo
Memphis International
J Din Wright
Federal Aviation Administration
Memphis
Whey
Cessna
Lottery roundup and aviation incident in mid Atlantic area
Maryland Numbers Game draws 688 and Pennsylvania daily lottery 047 reported. Amid air traffic disruption at a Pennsylvania airport, Capt. Kirbind and Kirtland airbase controllers aided a Cessna’s safe approach using ILS guidance, with DCs coordinating to maintain sight and spacing during the landing.
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