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Doctors permanently disconnected half of a 6-year-old girl’s brain in a 10-hour surgery to stop her daily seizures

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Brianna Bodley, 6, (not pictured) underwent a 10-hour hemispherotomy to disconnect half her brain after she was diagnosed with a rare, chronic inflammatory disease. Getty Images Doctors performed a 10-hour hemispherotomy on a 6-year-old Southern California girl last month. Brianna Bodley suffered from regular seizures as a result of a rare, chronic inflammatory disease. The … Read more

A New York student has been detained in Dubai for months for touching an airport security guard during a 10-hour layover

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A 21-year-old New York college student says she was detained in Dubai after a “humiliating” airport search. Airport officials accused Elizabeth Polanco De Los Santos of assault after she nudged one of them. Several Americans have been prohibited from leaving Dubai by drummed-up legal charges and scams. A 21-year-old New York college student has been … Read more