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The man who lived for 65 hours with an
artificial heart died this afternoon in Houston. Haskell Karp--a 47-year-old Illinois State
man--suffered a heart attack at 3:20 p.m.
His
exact cause of death won't be known until an autopsy is completed, but it's suspected that the man suffered rejection of his new real heart, complicated by pneumonia and kidney failure.