Karlsen told investigators at the time that he was able to rescue Levi and the boy's sisters but could not save his wife.

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That it did is not because India is a poor country and therefore not able to match the spending of its richer Western sisters.

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One day, I hope I am able to return to Tehran to stand, greet and be among my Iranian brothers and sisters once again.

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However, he underwent a special operation - rarely performed on children - which meant he was able to be back at his home in Seaford, East Sussex, to surprise his sisters just three days after having half of his left lung removed at the Royal Brompton Hospital in London.

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