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World Service,27 Aug 2018,12 mins

First he gave his liver, then his heart

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Heather Krueger was dying of liver disease when a stranger overheard her cousin talking about her condition. The stranger was Chris Dempsey and he asked if he could help out. He ended up donating 55% of his liver and saved her life. But their relationship didn’t end after the surgery...as they told Jo Fidgen. Image: Heather Krueger and Chris Dempsey. Courtesy of Heather Krueger.

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