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Vassia Barba

Girl, 5, dies from brain cancer weeks after inviting world to send her birthday cards

A child has died of terminal brain cancer weeks after celebrating her fifth birthday and inviting the world to send her cards to celebrate.

Delaney Krings, from Pewaukee, Wisconsin, was diagnosed in late October with Diffuse Midline Glioma, an aggressive and incurable brain tumour.

The little girl received an outpouring of love and support in December when she celebrated her fifth birthday, spreading the story of her battle across the country, while she was hospitalised.

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