Parents jailed for torturing disabled girl
'Miracle' that daughter, 4, survived horrific violence
17 Feb 2007
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'Miracle' that daughter, 4, survived horrific violence
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Deaf people could soon be using video mobiles to chat with their friends using sign language.
The brain can learn to see in later life even if it has been deprived of visual input early on, work suggests.
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