11.05.2007

filipino twins still struggling

Here's a New York Times story on Carl and Clarence Aguirre, Filipino twins who were once cojoined at the top of their heads, but successfully separated by surgery back in 2003... It was a miracle operation that received quite a bit of media attention, hailed as a miracle. Four years later, they're staring at an uncertain future. The twins are still in the United States, in need of more surgery, and struggling quite a bit: A Fairy-Tale Ending Eludes Separated Twins

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