Pueblo leader recovering from fire burns

WEDNESDAY, MAY 28, 2003

Jake Viarrial, governor of Pojoaque Pueblo in New Mexico, expects to return to work full-time in about a month after recovering from first- and second-degree burns on 6 percent of his body.

Viarrial was in Mexico when a hotel he was staying at caught on fire. His right foot was seriously burned.

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