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After eight hours in surgery over Thanksgiving, a Kankakee woman is recovering after she got a new heart. Her case is so unusual doctors say out of the thousands of transplants they do a year, maybe one like this ever happens.
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Woman Recovering After Life-Saving Heart Transplant Doctor Calls 'One In A Million'
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