Three days later, Feiler awoke before dawn with a big idea: he would assemble a group of trusted men to serve as surrogate fathers after his death.

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During a surgery to remove three molars, he awoke momentarily to see profuse bleeding.

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On the morning of Friday, February 22nd, three days before she was to start her new round of chemo, Rich awoke to find his wife sitting upright beside him, pitched forward on her arms, eyes wide, struggling for air.

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Most Israelis awoke to the fact that Israel's border with Egypt is no longer a peaceful one three weeks ago.

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