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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Graig Graziosi

Doctors successfully separate conjoined Chicago twins in ‘superhero’ procedure

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Conjoined twins who were joined at the abdomen and chest have been successfully separated after an operation in Philadelphia.

The 10-month-old girls Addy and Lilianna Altobelli underwent the procedure at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia after spending nearly a year in intensive care.

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