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By Pamela Prindle Fierro, About.com Guide to Twins & Multiples since 2001

Iranian Twins Didn't Have a Chance

Monday September 29, 2003
Surgeons involved in the unsuccessful separation of Iranian conjoined twins Ladan and Laleh Bijani now admit that the girls' chances of surviving the operation were one in six, much lower than the original 50/50 odds expressed last summer. Despite that, chief neurosurgeon, Keith Goh, claims he'd do it again.

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