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Joseph’s journey

Tue, Apr 8, 2008 (2 a.m.)

A super middleweight title contender in the late 1990s, Joseph Kiwanuka fell on hard times after his boxing career ended. The former fighter had been diagnosed with “traumatic cataracts,” an injury caused by absorbing punches in the boxing ring. He was in need of surgery on both eyes.

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