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malaise

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Fri Dec 23, 2016, 09:57 PM Dec 2016

Some good news - Carrie Fisher 'out of emergency' after reported heart attack on flight to LA

https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2016/dec/23/carrie-fisher-heart-attack-london-la-flight
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The actor Carrie Fisher reportedly suffered a heart attack on Friday, on a flight to Los Angeles from London.

Her brother, Todd Fisher, told the Associated Press she was “out of emergency” and stabilized at a Los Angeles hospital. He said he could not discuss any other details about what happened.

There was no confirmation of the Star Wars actor’s condition from emergency services. Erik Scott, a spokesman for the Los Angeles fire department, told the Guardian: “At 12.11pm the Los Angeles fire department responded to LAX airport for a patient in cardiac arrest.
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“Firefighters aggressively provided advanced medical life support and transported the patient to a local area hospital.”
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