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Mother from UAE wakes up after 27 years in a coma
Her son says: 'Many doctors had told us not to expect much after being in a coma for 15 or 20 years, but I would not accept that... This is all in God's hands, and I never lost hope.'
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Her son says: 'Many doctors had told us not to expect much after being in a coma for 15 ...
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