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'Miracle on the Hudson' pilot Captain Sully reveals Alzheimer's diagnosis

The pilot who saved 155 people after making a dramatic emergency landing in New York’s Hudson River has revealed he has recently been diagnosed with a terminal disease

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What happened The 75-year-old says he was recently diagnosed and the disease is at an early stage.
The headline split The left frames it as "'Miracle on the Hudson' hero Captain 'Sully' Sullenberger reveals devastating health batt...". The center frames it as "'Miracle on the Hudson' pilot Captain Sully reveals Alzheimer's diagnosis".
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Left / center-left'Miracle on the Hudson' hero Captain 'Sully' Sullenberger reveals devastating health battle

The Mirror UK · Center-left · News report

Center'Miracle on the Hudson' pilot Captain Sully reveals Alzheimer's diagnosis

BBC News - US & Canada · Center · News report

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The Mirror UKNews report · Jul 14, 10:59 PM

'Miracle on the Hudson' hero Captain 'Sully' Sullenberger reveals devastating health battle

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The pilot who saved 155 people after making a dramatic emergency landing in New York’s Hudson River has revealed he has recently been diagnosed with a terminal disease

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BBC News - US & CanadaNews report · Jul 14, 10:30 PM

'Miracle on the Hudson' pilot Captain Sully reveals Alzheimer's diagnosis

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The 75-year-old says he was recently diagnosed and the disease is at an early stage.

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