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Federal Judge Refuses to Order Schiavo's Feeding Tube Reinserted, the latest from the Florida Sun-Sentinel by Andrew Metz, Newsday and the Associated Press:

Whittemore frequently sighed, paused and buried his face in his hands during the hearing. He wanted details of how long it would take to move Schiavo from her hospice to a nearby hospital and replace the tube -- about two hours, the lawyers said -- and what the procedure involved. Each side said it would require surgery and that Schiavo would need to be hospitalized for several days while her electrolyte balance was restored.

U.S. Judge Hears Tense Testimony in Schiavo's Case
From the New York Times written by Abby Goodnough with additional credit to "Carl Hulse ... reporting from Washington for this article, and Christine Jordan Sexton from Tallahassee.":

Judge Whittemore at times sighed, paused and buried his face in his hands during the hearing. He wanted details of how long it would take to transport Ms. Schiavo from her hospice to a nearby hospital and replace the tube - about two hours, the lawyers said - and what the procedure involved. Both sides said it would require surgery and that Ms. Schiavo would need to be hospitalized for several days while her electrolyte balance was restored.

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New Law Forces Old Arguments in Schiavo Case Back to the Fore from the Florida Sun-Sentinel "written by Andrew Metz, Newsday"":

Whittemore frequently sighed, paused and buried his face in his hands during the hearing. He wanted details of how long it would take to move Schiavo from her hospice to a nearby hospital and replace the tube -- about two hours, the lawyers said -- and what the procedure involved. Each side said it would require surgery and that Schiavo would need to be hospitalized for several days while her electrolyte balance was restored.