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Blumenthal to leave hospital after surgery for parade injury

Headline from The Buffalo News

U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal is expected to be discharged from a hospital following surgery on a minor leg fracture he suffered during a victory parade for the national champion University

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  1. FOX 61 Hartford

    Sen. Blumenthal suffers injury at UConn parade (opens FOX 61 Hartford)

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    FOX 61 Hartford's feed description

    The injury occurred after a parade goer tripped and fell onto the senator from behind. He will undergo surgery on Sunday.

  2. Roll Call

    Blumenthal to have surgery after breaking leg in parade (opens Roll Call)

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    Roll Call's feed description

    Connecticut Sen. Richard Blumenthal broke his leg when someone marching with him in a parade fell into him. He expects a full recovery.

  3. CNN

    Sen. Blumenthal says femur surgery was 'completely successful' (opens CNN)

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    Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal said Sunday evening that surgery to repair a fracture in his femur was "completely successful" and that he's planning to return to the Senate for votes "next week."

  4. Hot Air

    Blumenthal breaks leg when victory parade goer trips and lands on top of him (opens Hot Air)

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    U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal suffered a broken leg Saturday while attending the victory parade celebrating the UConn Huskies men’s basketball national championship in downtown Hartford....

  5. WFMZ Allentown

    Blumenthal breaks leg at UConn parade, to undergo surgery (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut says he expects to undergo surgery to repair a broken leg he suffered Saturday during a victory parade for the University of Connecticut men's

  6. Washington Post

    Sen. Blumenthal fractures femur at parade for U-Conn. basketball team (opens Washington Post)

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    Washington Post's feed description

    The 77-year-old Democratic lawmaker from Connecticut said on Twitter that he will undergo surgery, which he described as routine, and that he expects a full recovery.

  7. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Blumenthal breaks leg at UConn parade, to undego surgery (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal said he expects to undergo surgery to repair a broken leg he suffered Saturday during a victory parade for the University of Connecticut men's basketball team.

  8. Just the News

    Sen. Blumenthal to undergo surgery after fracturing femur at UConn parade (opens Just the News)

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    Just the News's feed description

    Even with a fractured femur, Blumenthal, 77, still managed to finish the parade on Saturday.

  9. NBC New York

    Sen. Richard Blumenthal to Undergo Surgery After Breaking Leg at UConn Parade (opens NBC New York)

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    NBC New York's feed description

    U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal says he expects to undergo surgery to repair a broken leg he suffered Saturday during a parade for the University of Connecticut men’s basketball team.

  10. New York Post

    Sen. Richard Blumenthal breaks leg celebrating UConn victory (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    US Senator Richard Blumenthal is expected to undergo surgery after he fractured his femur during a victory parade for the UConn Men’s Basketball team in Hartford.

  11. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Blumenthal breaks leg at UConn parade, to undergo surgery | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description

    Blumenthal breaks leg at UConn parade, to undergo surgery

  12. Fox News

    Sen. Richard Blumenthal, 77, to undergo surgery after breaking leg (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Connecticut Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal fractured his femur during a mishap at a celebration for the UConn Men's basketball team and will require surgery.

  13. The Buffalo News

    Blumenthal to leave hospital after surgery for parade injury (opens The Buffalo News)

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    The Buffalo News's feed description

    U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal is expected to be discharged from a hospital following surgery on a minor leg fracture he suffered during a victory parade for the national champion University

  14. WTNH New Haven

    Sen. Richard Blumenthal out of surgery after breaking leg at UConn victory parade (opens WTNH New Haven)

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    WTNH New Haven's feed description

    HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) left surgery on Sunday for an injury he sustained while at the University of Connecticut’s victory rally on Saturday — r…

  15. UPI

    Sen. Blumenthal undergoes successful surgery for broken femur (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    Sen. Richard Blumenthal said Sunday night that he underwent "successful" surgery for a broken femur and that he intends to return to Washington, D.C., next week.

  16. NBC News

    Sen. Richard Blumenthal has surgery for leg broken at UConn parade (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    The lawmaker got "a couple of pins" for a fracture of his thigh bone, his spokesman said. He was injured when someone fell on him at Saturday's basketball championship celebration.

  17. Washington Times

    Sen. Richard Blumenthal to leave hospital after surgery for parade injury (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal was expected to be discharged from a hospital Monday following what he called successful surgery on a minor leg fracture he suffered during a victory parade for the national champion University of Connecticut men’s basketball team over the weekend.

  18. People

    Sen. Richard Blumenthal Undergoes Surgery for Femur Fractured During UConn Victory Parade (opens People)

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    People's feed description

    Senator Richard Blumenthal sustained a small break in his upper femur while attending victory parade for the University of Connecticut Huskies on Saturday

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