Rumsfeld Has Surgery for Shoulder Injury
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From Times Wire Reports
Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld underwent successful shoulder surgery to repair a torn rotator cuff.
Eric Ruff, the Pentagon press secretary, said Rumsfeld, 74, had the surgery on his left shoulder at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. Ruff described it as elective surgery that was scheduled weeks in advance.
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