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Fisher suffers heart attack

In this Dec. 16, 2015, AP file photo, Carrie Fisher, right, poses for photographers with a person dressed as a stormtrooper upon arrival at the European premiere of the film 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens ' in London. Fisher, 60, best known for her portrayal of Princess Leia in "Star Wars" films, reportedly suffered a massive heart attack today near the end of an international flight from London to Los Angeles. Her brother, Todd Fisher, told reporters later that his sister's condition has stabilized. Story here. Photo by Jonathan Short/Invision/AP)



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D.F. (Dave) Oliveria joined The Spokesman-Review in 1984. He currently is a columnist and compiles the Huckleberries Online blog and writes about North Idaho in his Huckleberries column.

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