Faces of Breast Cancer

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Pauline Kezer, 65, Old Saybrook, Connecticut
A mother of three and former Connecticut Secretary of State, Kezer helped found a "Race for the Cure" in her home state. Kezer is now president of the Connecticut affiliate of the Komen foundation, which in the last 10 years has raised over $5 million to fight Breast Cancer.

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