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    :: Saturday, May 19, 2007 ::

    Sick Ground Zero Worker Grateful For Movie Director's Help - FireFighting News.com
    New York - As Michael Moore trades barbs with the Bush administration over his unauthorized jaunt to Cuba to make his new movie, there's at least one person who's grateful for the controversial director a sick Ground Zero worker who got free health care on the trip.

    Disabled carpenter-EMT John Graham objects to critics who say Moore made false promises to three desperate 9-11 responders featured in 'Sicko,' which premieres Saturday at the Cannes Film Festival.

    Cuban doctors gave him medicines that work better than ones he tried in New York, he said.
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