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Four-day journey to Cairns saves girl’s life

by Pat Coate | May 01, 2009
"I did it because that's what I had to do."
- Iambai Pisau, Dulcie's uncle/lifesaver

A Papua New Guinea man made a four-day trip to Cairns carrying a six-year-old girl so badly injured her intestines were exposed.

Surgeons at Cairns Base Hospital successfully conducted life-saving surgery on Dulcie and she is now resting comfortably.

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