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ALS patients share about their life 5 years after ‘Ice Bucket Challenge’: Part 1 I Nightline

Motocross dad Thurman Maynard, former undercover cop Sarah Olsen and Pete Frates, who helped launch the “Ice Bucket Challenge,” share their stories of hope, treatment…

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Man who championed Ice Bucket Challenge for ALS has died

Pete Frates, who was diagnosed with ALS in 2012, helped the movement go viral – and raised more than $220 million to fund drug research….

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Pete Frates, who helped launch ALS ice bucket challenge, dies at 34 l Nightline

Frates, a former baseball player, battled the rare neurological disease for seven years. During that time, he and his network of athletes, helped launch the…

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Tributes pour in for man with ALS who championed viral ice bucket challenge l ABC News

Peter Frates, 34, lost his battle with ALS that began at age 27 and the former Boston College baseball star co-created the Ice Bucket Challenge…

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