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Jahi McMath's mom clear to take her from hospital

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — A judge said Friday that the mother of a 13-year-old girl who was declared brain dead

Adam Howard / January 3, 2014

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OPINION - In Oakland, California, the tragic case of Jahi McMath has resurrected the debate over end of life issues,

David A. Love / January 3, 2014

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OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The family of a girl who was declared brain dead after tonsil surgery received another reprieve

Adam Howard / December 30, 2013

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OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Without another court order, a California hospital could unhook a 13-year-old girl declared brain dead from

Adam Howard / December 30, 2013

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OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — A 13-year-old California girl declared brain dead after complications from a tonsillectomy should be kept on

Carrieheals / December 21, 2013

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theGRIO REPORT - An Oakland teen has been declared brain dead three days after having her tonsils removed.

Carrieheals / December 17, 2013

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JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa's former president, Nelson Mandela, remains "quite ill" and unable to speak because of tubes that

Lilly Workneh / November 17, 2013