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Ed Diana, Orange County exec, needs liver transplant; says he'll run in 2013

Orange Co. Executive Diana needs liver transplant

Orange Co. Executive Diana needs liver transplant (November 28, 2012 5:49 PM)

Longtime Orange County Executive Edward Diana announced Wednesday that he will seek a fourth term despite needing a transplant to treat his liver disease.

Diana, 64, a Republican, revealed his medical condition at a news conference at the county's Emergency Services Center in Goshen following a meeting with the full Legislature, where he briefed the body on his condition.

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