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But ever since Al Devlin suffered severe brain damage during surgery at Roswell Park Cancer Institute in May 2005 and lapsed into what a neurosurgeon labeled a persistent vegetative state, the two people closest to him have not seen eye-to-eye on anything else.
Now, following a court battle that has raged for more than two years and split the Devlin family, echoing the Terry Schiavo case, Suzanne Devlin has won the right to disconnect the feeding and breathing tubes that keep her husband alive.
Dan Devlin, 60, whose designation as his brothers health care agent was overturned by a judge, vows to do whatever he can to stop that from happening. He believes some form of treatment might be found to help his 55-year-old brother regain consciousness and warns that if life support is discontinued before every option is explored, he will do more. Ill file murder charges, he said.
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St. Petersburg, FL (LifeNews.com) -- TerriPAC, the political action committee created by Terri Schiavo's former husband, has paid a $1350 fine to the Federal Election Commission in Washington. The fine was assessed after the group failed to file complete and timely reports. Now the political group's web site has been taken offline.
TerriPAC Web Site Offline, Terri Schiavo's Ex-Husband Pays FEC Fine
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