Friday, April 18, 2014

Glen Campbell moved to Alzheimer’s care facility

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Glen Campbell

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Glen Campbell poses for a portrait in Malibu, Calif., in 2011. Campbell, who has Alzheimer's disease, has been moved into a care facility, People magazine reports.
                    LOS ANGELES — Glen Campbell has been moved into an Alzheimer's disease care facility, a friend of his family has told People magazine.
The 77-year-old singer's battle with Alzheimer's has sparked an outpouring of support and sympathy from fans since he and his wife, Kim, went public with his diagnosis in 2011. They explained their decision as being motivated by his wish to continue performing as long as possible, and said he didn't want audiences speculating about what might be the cause of his occasional forgetfulness of song lyrics, confusion and repetition of between-song banter...Continue reading...

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