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Nov. 11, 1953 - Siamese Twins from Nigeria fly here for an operation; The dusky skinned Siamese twins, Wariboko and Tomunotanye Igwezi, arrived at London Airport earlier today with their 23 year old mother, Mrs. Veronica Igwezi, an office worker in Kano, Nigeria. The twins were taken to Hansrsmith Hospital where arrangements were being made to prepare the three and a half month old baby girls for specialist examinations, X-rays and organic tests before a delicate surgical operation to separate them can be performed. Photo shows Mrs. Veronica Egwezi the mother of the Siamiese twins seen at the British Council Hostel, Queens Gardens, this afternoon
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