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Gilbert Arenas left the team on Thursday morning to have the strained tendon in his right ankle examined by Baltimore ankle-and-foot specialist Dr. Mark Myerson at Mercy's Institute for Foot and Ankle Reconstruction.

Gilbert Arenas to be examined by Baltimore foot specialist Michael Lee 2010

Mercy's mother, also a hairdresser, died when Mercy was 15, leaving Mercy to care for her 10-year-old sister.

Emily McKhann: Sacrificing for Success Emily McKhann 2011

But that is not even close to all of Mercy's story.

Lindsay Maines: Creativity, Energy and Extra-Ordinaryness in Kenya Lindsay Maines 2011

"You're all legs, I'm all nerves," is an arresting way to start an album, but Strange Mercy's opener, Chloe in the Afternoon, is about the healing powers of S&M, all whips and black lacquer, so it sets the tone perfectly.

St Vincent: Strange Mercy – review 2011

But that is not even close to all of Mercy's story.

Lindsay Maines: Creativity, Energy and Extra-Ordinaryness in Kenya Lindsay Maines 2011

But that is not even close to all of Mercy's story.

Lindsay Maines: Creativity, Energy and Extra-Ordinaryness in Kenya Lindsay Maines 2011

WATCH Fistful of Mercy's single "Fistful of Mercy."

Shawn Amos: PLAY > SKIP: New Music for Oct. 5 Shawn Amos 2010

WATCH Fistful of Mercy's single "Fistful of Mercy."

Shawn Amos: PLAY > SKIP: New Music for Oct. 5 Shawn Amos 2010

An extract from Mercy's, a victim to sexual and physical abuse in Kenya, before escaping to the UK.

Global Voices in English » United Kingdom: Asylum seekers telling their stories 2009

But that is not even close to all of Mercy's story.

Lindsay Maines: Creativity, Energy and Extra-Ordinaryness in Kenya Lindsay Maines 2011