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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Ben Barry & Ashlie Blakey

'I was sad when my big sister got sick - then I saved her life'

A 'superhero' 10-year-old boy saved his big sister's life after she was diagnosed with leukaemia.

Ruby Cheige was diagnosed with cancer of the white blood cells last year. The 14-year-old, from Little Hulton, first came home from school in April with leg pain, which her parents assumed was down to growing pains.

But the next day, she collapsed and her mum Debra rushed her straight to the hospital. A blood test revealed the frightening diagnosis.

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