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To: Ish who wrote (181780)	2/14/2006 5:27:44 PM
From: cnyndwllr	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 281500

"One got in a vein in his neck and migrated like a blood clot." .... "The report would be bullshit, 28 ga sticking 100 pellets in the lawyer would have been up close and killed him on the spot." msnbc.msn.com ["Hospital officials said they knew that Whittington had some birdshot near his heart ever since Cheney accidentally shot him Saturday evening while aiming for a quail. The pellet always was at risk of moving closer since scar tissue had not had time to harden and remain in place, they said. They said they are not concerned about other birdshot — widely estimated to be between six and 200 pieces — that might still be lodged in Whittington’s body. Cheney was using 7 ½ shot from a 28-gauge shotgun.... The shot was either touching or embedded in the heart muscle near the top chambers, called the atria, they said. "] It seems it's not as clear cut as your normal sources would indicate. Ed