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Second wind: WWII vet Daniel Muzechenko copes with tornado’s aftermath

By Sheldon Traver Daniel Muzechenko leaned against his garage and into a torrent of rain on Dec. 19, five days after a tornado struck Aumsville. At 85, his face is wrinkled with age. Weariness is evid...

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