Mariella Enoc, president of the Bambin Gesu' (Baby Jesus) pediatric hospital, left, and Carlo Efisio Marras, head of the hospital's neurosurgery department, center, pose with Ermine, mother of conjoined twins Ervina and Prefina, before a press conference at the Vatican pediatric hospital, in Rome, Tuesday, July 7, 2020. Doctors at the Vatican’s pediatric hospital said Tuesday they have successfully separated twins who were conjoined at the back of their skull, an exceedingly rare surgery for an equally rare congenital defect. Twins Ervina and Prefina Bangalo were born June 29, 2018 in the Central African Republic sharing the same skull and critical blood vessels around their brains. (AP Photo/Riccardo De Luca)
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