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This blitz of intriguing, if often contradictory, speculation was interrupted briefly last Thursday by the news that the defendant was taken from his jail cell to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, suffering from swollen lymph nodes in his armpits and episodes of night sweats. Doctors will analyze the nodes for cancer, a disease that runs in the former football star's family. The results are expected early this week...
...ANGELES--O.J. Simpson was taken to a hospital before dawn in an unmarked sedan yesterday for minor surgery to biopsy swollen lymph nodes, then was returned to jail...
Simpson's condition had been closely monitored because the lymph nodes under his armpits were swollen and he recently had been having "drenching night sweats," his doctor said in a statement...
...Swollen lymph nodes in the armpit, neck or groin can indicate the presence of a wide range of viral or bacterial infections, or more serious diseases such as AIDS, cancer or Hodgkin's disease. Huizenga said a search for an infectious cause for Simpson's condition--including HIV--turned up nothing...
...before, the children had wandered for hours through the vast crowds looking for her in vain. They returned at nightfall to sleep in the open, curled up together in - Adrien's oversize sweater. "I am hungry and my head is hurting," he says, wiping flies from his swollen eyes. Neither child has eaten in two days, and Adrien is running a high fever, probably from malaria...