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    Firefighters on Sunday expressed the first real sense of hope that they were making progress in their battle against a huge eastern Arizona wildfire burning since May, as officials began allowing roughly 7,000 residents to return home to two towns that had been threatened by the blaze.


  • Victim of chimp attack gets a full face transplant

    A Connecticut woman mauled by a chimpanzee gone berserk has received a new face in the third such operation performed in the U.S. and is looking forward to going out in public again and eating hot dogs and pizza after months of pureed food.


  • Chimp attack victim gets face transplant in Boston

    A Connecticut woman who was mauled and blinded by a berserk chimpanzee has received a new face in the third such operation ever performed in the U.S. and is looking forward to chewing her meals again after months of pureed food.


  • Victim of chimp attack gets a full face transplant

    A Connecticut woman mauled by a chimpanzee gone berserk has received a new face in the third such operation performed in the U.S. and is looking forward to going out in public again and eating hot dogs and pizza after months of pureed food.


  • In this undated photo provided by the Nash family via Brigham and Women's Hospital, Charla Nash, of Stamford, Conn., is seen prior to being mauled by a chimpanzee in 2009 and subsequently undergoing a face transplant. (Associated Press)

    Chimp attack victim gets face transplant in U.S.

    A woman who underwent a full face transplant at a Boston hospital more than two years after she was mauled and blinded by a chimpanzee is looking forward to eating normal food again and going out in public without covering her face, her brother and doctor said Friday.


  • Doc: 2nd hand transplant not out of the question

    A Boston surgeon who helped perform a face and double-hand transplant on a Connecticut women mauled by a chimpanzee says even though the hand transplants failed, the woman could undergo another hand transplant in the future.


  • Doc: Face transplant recipient wants a burger

    A Connecticut woman who underwent a full face transplant after an attack by a chimpanzee wants to eat hamburgers and pizza again.


  • Texas man gets first full face transplant in US

    A Texas construction worker horribly disfigured in a power line accident has undergone the nation's first full face transplant in hopes of smiling again and feeling kisses from his 3-year-old daughter.


  • Plastic surgeon Dr. Bohdan Pomahac (left) attends a news conference Monday at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston with Del Peterson, grandfather of the nation's first full face transplant recipient Dallas Wiens, 25, of Fort Worth, Texas. (Associated Press)

    Worker gets first full face transplant

    A Texas construction worker severely disfigured in a power line accident two years ago has received the nation's first full face transplant at a Boston hospital.


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