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‘Bert has so much to live for’

With the dire warning that he had only months to live at best, showbiz icon Bert Newton made the brave decision to have his right leg amputated just below his knee so he could have extra time with wife Patti, his two children and six grandchildren. “He had a choice and his choice was to live,” says Patti. Bert,

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