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RIO DE JANEIRO - A 2-year-old Brazilian boy was recovering well Sunday and receiving support from across the country after surgery to remove sewing needles allegedly pushed into his body by his stepfather, a hospital official said.

RIO DE JANEIRO - A Brazilian toddler was awake and breathing on his own Saturday after doctors removed four life-threatening sewing needles from around one of his lungs and his heart, but he was likely to face more surgery in the coming days, a hospital director said.

RIO DE JANEIRO - A Brazilian toddler was in stable condition Saturday after doctors removed four life-threatening sewing needles from around his lung and heart but was likely to face more surgery on Monday, an official said.
Needles successfully extracted from Brazil boy
SAO PAULO - Surgeons successfully removed the four most life-threatening needles from the lung and heart area of a Brazilian toddler, and are evaluating when to extract dozens more allegedly stuck deep into the boy by his stepfather.
Reports: Needle extracted from Brazil boy's heart
BRASILIA, Brazil - Brazilian media say doctors have extracted needles from the heart and lung of a toddler that were allegedly inserted by his stepfather during a series of bizarre rituals.
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