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Fresh Air, Bob and Lee Woodruff and Marc Lawrence, February 28, 2007
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Summary
On January 29, 2006 Bob Woodruff was nearly killed by a roadside bomb in Iraq where he was reporting. He suffered a severe brain injury, was in a coma for over a month, and endured intense therapy. He and his wife Lee, have written a new memoir about his recovery, In an Instant: A Family's Journey of Love and Healing. Woodruff has just returned to work at ABC with the special report To Iraq and Back, about his recovery and the plight of other brain-injured Iraq veterans. He and his wife have also set up a new foundation to help soldiers recovering from brain trauma. Then, Marc Lawrence, who wrote and directed the new film Music & Lyrics starring Hugh Grant and Drew Barrymore. He also directed the film Two Weeks' Notice, and co-wrote and produced the comedy, Miss Congeniality. Previously Lawrence was a staff writer on the NBC sitcom Family Ties. [Broadcast Date: February 28, 2007]