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FACT CHECK: A health horror story under scrutiny

This Sept. 6, 2007, photo shows Shona Holmes at her home in Waterdown, Ont. Holmes had a cyst, that was harming her vision, surgically removed at the Mayo Clinic in Arizona rather than wait for months in Canada to have the procedure. She's become an advocate against President Barack Obama's health care overhaul, but her story is not the clear-cut indictment of Canadian health care that has been portrayed.

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