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Taylor Swift Accepts Date Offer From Teen Battling Cancer

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Taylor Swift Accepts Date Offer From Teen Battling Cancer

A cancer-stricken New Jersey teen who yearned to take Taylor Swift to his high school prom has scored a dream date to a far more glamorous soiree. Swift couldn't make Kevin McGuire's prom, so she did him one better: She asked him out to the Academy of Country Music Awards in Las Vegas.

A cancer-stricken New Jersey teen who yearned to take Taylor Swift to his high school prom has scored a dream date to a far more glamorous soiree.

Swift couldn't make Kevin McGuire's prom, so she did him one better: She asked him out to the Academy of Country Music Awards in Las Vegas.

The 18-year-old accepted her invitation from his hospital bed in Philadelphia.

(READ the story in NY Daily News)

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