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Flesh-eating Bacteria: I'do it again

A fight with flesh-eating bacteria four years ago left Aimee Copeland without her left leg, her right foot and both hands. It's been about four years since Aimee Copeland   lost   her hands, a leg and a foot in a fight with flesh-eating bacteria, and she is bragging about beating friends in arm wrestling. She's sitting on a mat in a small exercise room of her Atlanta house, with ankle weights slipped over her surgically shortened arms, wearing no prosthetic save for the right foot she uses to help her slide and twist off her wheelchair. She lifts her arms and lowers them, demonstrating one of the many exercises she does for near-daily 90-minute sessions. "Arm strength is so important when you're missing one whole leg," she says, before musing about how strong she is. "I've beaten pretty much everybody at this house in arm wrestling," she explains, without even using her hand prostheses. Her opponents grabbed the end of her arm, elbows

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[accordion] Popular article Clinton takes on FBI director in latest email flap [post_ads]

Clinton takes on FBI director in latest email flap

U.S. Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton speaks at a campaign rally in Daytona Beach, Florida, U.S. October 29, 2016.  REUTERS/Brian Snyder H illary Clinton on Saturday challenged FBI Director James Comey to provide a fuller explanation of investigative steps he is taking related to her use of a private email server, as the Democratic presidential candidate accused him of "deeply troubling" behavior 10 days before the U.S. elections [accordion] Read Now Speaking to volunteers in Daytona Beach, Florida, Clinton said: "Some of you may have heard about a letter the FBI director sent" on Friday to the U.S. Congress informing it that the agency is again reviewing emails.Comey had decided in July that the FBI was not going to seek prosecution of Clinton for her handling of classified materials on a private email server while she was secretary of state."It is pretty strange to put something like that out with such little information right b