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Bruce Bumstead/Brandon Sun

Igniting interest in organ donation

The passing of another human being gave George Marcello his life back.

And since receiving a donor’s liver 14 years ago, Marcello has been spreading the word about organ and tissue donation.

Currently, he is on a two-continent two-year journey, entitled SOS The Americas, with his message.

“I was literally on my deathbed and the only thing that was going to save my life was a liver transplant. Then the call came in that there was a liver available,” said Marcello, who was in Brandon yesterday with his Torch of Life.

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Local

Alcohol ruled out in Ashley’s death

Farmer finds unexploded shell

Local police search for link in crime spree

Provincial

AFM battles funding crisis

Province records another H1N1 death

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National

Student interviews bring no new leads in case of missing Toronto girl: police

Kamloops gang leader already in jail sentenced to five more years

Vehicle that caused fiery, fatal crash near Alberta logging town was stolen

World

UN committee targets Iran's human rights violations and crackdown on election opponents

Retired US State Department worker and wife plead guilty to plotting to spy for Cuba

Teen pleads guilty in murder of Border Patrol agent shot 8 times, including 4 shots to head

Sports

Former WBA light middleweight champ Alcine takes on tough French opponent Canclaux

Laval-Queen's unfamiliar opponents heading into the Mitchell Bowl

Canada's athletes leaving country unprotected from swine flu

Opinion

Province must take charge

Letter to Editor - Time to think about building transmission line to Ontario

Letter to Editor - Educators could follow British model

Business

Ontex Resources to acquire Roxmark Mines in all-stock transaction

Senate panel will take up Bernanke's nomination to second Fed term on December 3

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Entertainment

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Lifestyles

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Technology

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Agriculture

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Cows, bulls trading steady at the Winnipeg livestock market

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