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‘Miracle on the Hudson’ Captain Sully Diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease

Captain Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger, the pilot who safely landed a disabled airliner on New York’s Hudson River in 2009 and saved the lives of all 155 people on board, has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. The 75-year-old announced on his personal website that the disease is in its early stages. Sullenberger said he has recently found it harder to remember…