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Article: Englishman reunited with long-lost father. (British Airways flies John Killeen to New York to meet father)
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- April 26, 1988
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ENGLISHMAN REUNITED WITH LONG-LOST FATHER
NEW YORK, April 26 /PRNewswire/ -- A father and son separated by thousands of miles for 36 years will be reunited at last, with help from British Airways.
Englishman John Killeen will fly from Manchester, England to New York City April 27 for an emotional meeting at JFK Airport with his father, Master Sergeant Lester Clifton Beers.
From there, the two men will travel to Lester's home in Sturgon, Mo., where John will meet his two half-brothers, twins David and Lorne, for the first time.
For John, a 38-year-old houseparent who cares for mentally handicapped adults and young people, the ...