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The race to save a conjoined twin



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Conjoined twins Tom and Sawong were born . The babies were joined at the belly and shared a liver . Tom had a bad heart defect and only one kidney . Local doctors said the weak babies could not fly overseas . A kind pilot helped move the twins to a private hospital . Specialist doctors from Australia flew in to check on them . The twins were rushed to Sydney on an emergency flight . Doctors worked for seven hours to separate the two brothers . Sadly , Tom passed away shortly after the long surgery . The surviving twin , Sawong , remained in critical condition .
Phrases:
because of . 因為 . born with . 生來帶有 . conjoined twin . 連體嬰 . Conjoined twin . 連體嬰 . due to . 因為 . intensive care . 加護病房 . One of the . 其中之一 . part of . 一部份 . passed away . 去世 . prepare for . 應對 . remote part . 偏遠地區 . suffered from . 患有 . trying to . 試圖 .
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*because of
因為

*born with
生來帶有

*conjoined twin
連體嬰

*Conjoined twin
連體嬰

*due to
因為

*intensive care
加護病房

*One of the
其中之一

*part of
一部份

*passed away
去世

*prepare for
應對

*remote part
偏遠地區

*suffered from
患有

*trying to
試圖




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