<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/e53bb1d8-9cb1-4543-beb7-49dd68a0542b/CFEEB6B3-47A3-4AF4-A7B8-9B9A3952991F/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.smh.com.au/news/specials/unusual-tales/husband-wants-estranged-wife-to-return-his-kidney-after-divorce/2009/01/08/1231004157171.html?page=fullpage" href="http://www.smh.com.au/news/specials/unusual-tales/husband-wants-estranged-wife-to-return-his-kidney-after-divorce/2009/01/08/1231004157171.html?page=fullpage" style="font-size: 11px;">www.smh.com.au</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.smh.com.au/news/specials/unusual-tales/husband-wants-estranged-wife-to-return-his-kidney-after-divorce/2009/01/08/1231004157171.html?page=fullpage"><P>Forget fighting over the vintage record collection, or Aunt Betty's prized bauble.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.smh.com.au/news/specials/unusual-tales/husband-wants-estranged-wife-to-return-his-kidney-after-divorce/2009/01/08/1231004157171.html?page=fullpage"><P>A Long Island surgeon embroiled in a nearly four-year divorce proceeding wants his estranged wife to return the kidney he donated to her, although he says he'll settle for $1.5 million in compensation.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.smh.com.au/news/specials/unusual-tales/husband-wants-estranged-wife-to-return-his-kidney-after-divorce/2009/01/08/1231004157171.html?page=fullpage"><P>Dr. Richard Batista, a surgeon at Nassau University Medical Center, told reporters at his lawyer's Long Island office Wednesday that he decided to go public with his demand for kidney compensation because he has grown frustrated with the negotiations with his estranged wife.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.smh.com.au/news/specials/unusual-tales/husband-wants-estranged-wife-to-return-his-kidney-after-divorce/2009/01/08/1231004157171.html?page=fullpage"><P>He claimed he has been prevented from seeing their children, ages, 8, 11 and 14, for months at a time.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.smh.com.au/news/specials/unusual-tales/husband-wants-estranged-wife-to-return-his-kidney-after-divorce/2009/01/08/1231004157171.html?page=fullpage"><P>"This is my last resort; I did not want to do this publicly," Batista said.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.smh.com.au/news/specials/unusual-tales/husband-wants-estranged-wife-to-return-his-kidney-after-divorce/2009/01/08/1231004157171.html?page=fullpage"><P>He said he gave his kidney to Dawnell Batista, now 44, in June 2001. 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