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Magic Is Back & I Feel Better

NPR
Published January 30, 1996 at 11:00 PM CST

Dan O'Connell used to watch Magic Johnson play basketball during his college days in Michigan. For O'Connell, who is also HIV-positive, it's a thrill to see him back on the court again following his four-and-a-half season absence from NBA.

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