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Mom: Hopeful signs seen in teen called brain dead

By TERRY COLLINS - Associated Press

Nailah Winkfield, left, mother of 13-year-old Jahi McMath, is comforted by brother Omari Sealey as she talks to the media outside Children's Hospital Oakland, Monday, Dec. 30, 2013 in Oakland, Calif. McMath, who was declared brain dead after complications of a tonsillectomy, will now stay on a ventilator through Jan. 7. (AP Photo/The Tribune, D. Ross Cameron)

Calif. girl to remain on ventilator until Jan. 7

By Lisa Leff and Terry Collins - Associated Press

FILE - This undated file photo provided by the McMath family and Omari Sealey shows Jahi McMath. McMath remains on life support at Children's Hospital Oakland nearly a week after doctors declared her brain dead, following a supposedly routine tonsillectomy. Her family was expected to appear with hospital officials in court Monday, Dec. 23, 2013 to announce the name of the independent physician they have chosen to provide a second opinion on the girl's condition. (AP Photo/Courtesy of McMath Family and Omari Sealey, File)

2nd opinion planned for teen declared brain dead

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