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"Prime News" host Vinnie Politan uses the day's most powerful headlines as a starting point for diverse perspectives and spirited debate. In each show, Politan challenges newsmakers and experts to help viewers gain a clearer understanding of the "right vs. wrong" conflict playing out across the country every day.

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Prime Newsmakers
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A Georgia man suffering from Lou Gehrig's disease says he wants to die by having his organs harvested rather than wait for his degenerative nerve ailment to kill him.

Garry Phebus has been battling amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, as the disease is formally known, since 2008.

The 61-year-old told HLN's "Prime News" that the diagnosis is "a death sentence, positively, no questions asked," and he wants do donate his organs while he still can.

Read more: Lou Gehrig's victim: Kill me for my organs

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