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Face transplant patient celebrates life in public

BALTIMORE - In the 15 years between a shotgun blast that ravaged the bottom half of Richard Norris' face and the face transplant that ended a hermit-like life for him, the man from rural southwest Virginia faced cruelty from strangers, fought addiction and contemplated suicide.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

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