They are now in their teens and would otherwise likely have died before age 10, he says.

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Every day this Government has been in power, every day in Africa, children have lived who otherwise would have died because this country led the way in cancelling debt and global poverty.

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Although some of the deaths occurred in people with underlying diseases such as atherosclerosis (and therefore could have been coincidental), government researchers who examined otherwise healthy dieters who died of ventricular arrhythmias found that the pattern of deaths suggested "the effects of protein-calorie malnutrition on the heart, " including atrophy of the heart muscle.

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It is a Federal holiday honoring members of the United States Armed Forces who have died in war or while otherwise serving their country.

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Many of the victims who have died in Mexico have been young and otherwise healthy.

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One of the reasons medical experts are nervous about the swine flu outbreak is that many of the people who have died in Mexico have been young and otherwise healthy.

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And how painful it is that he died during what she described, as a difficult time in an otherwise happy marriage.

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