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November 18th, 2011
05:43 PM ET

Paterno's lung cancer 'treatable'

Joe Paterno's lung cancer is reported to be "treatable." CNN's Elizabeth Cohen explains what that might mean.

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Filed under: Elizabeth Cohen • Health • Joe Paterno • Penn State
November 18th, 2011
04:52 PM ET

Paterno diagnosed with lung cancer

CNN's Wolf Blitzer and HLN's Mike Galanos report Ex-Penn State coach Joe Paterno has a treatable form of lung cancer.


Filed under: Joe Paterno • Penn State
November 15th, 2011
08:35 AM ET

Second Mile starts its own investigation

The organization Jerry Sandusky founded for at risk kids is investigating itself. Mary Snow has more.

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Filed under: Mary Snow • Penn State
November 15th, 2011
07:44 AM ET

Santorum on Penn State: I felt like I was punched in the gut

Former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum, A Penn State graduate, expresses disbelief and disgust about the sex abuse scandal.

On politics, the Republican presidential candidate says he's focused 'like a laser beam' on Iowa and New Hampshire.


Filed under: 2012 election • Interviews • Penn State • Pennsylvania • Politics • polls • Republicans • Rick Santorum