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Carly Simon

In her first interview since being diagnosed with breast cancer, singer-songwriter Carly Simon discusses her mastectomy, chemotherapy and her inner warrior woman.

In her first interview since being diagnosed with breast cancer, singer-songwriter Carly Simon discusses her mastectomy, chemotherapy and her inner warrior woman.

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Fri 8 Jan 1999 10:00

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Presenter Jenni Murray
Interviewed Guest Carly Simon

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  • Fri 8 Jan 1999 10:00

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