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Bill Clinton’s message, recorded after days in a California hospital, carried the weight of someone who has stared down a terrifying “what if.” He described the care that stabilized a urological infection before it became septic shock, and the gratitude of a man who knows how close he came to a very different headline. The frailty in his appearance contrasted sharply with the steadiness of his tone, as he promised to keep doing “the most good” he can for as long as possible.
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