A legal aide says Sean Goldman's Brazilian family has decided to end its legal fight for custody.

一名法律援助员称，西恩·高特曼的巴西家人将决定停止履行法律监护权。

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The aide was forced to be his servant after death threats were made against his family unless he obeyed.

这位助手被迫成为卡扎菲的仆人，因为他的家庭受到了卡扎菲的死亡威胁，除非他付出卡扎菲的命令。

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The Xinhua report said that a Bo family aide, Zhang Xiaojun, who stood trial with Ms. Gu, also confessed, saying in his testimony that he had escorted Mr. Heywood from Beijing to Chongqing where the Briton checked into the Nanshan Lijing Holiday hotel on Nov. 13, 2011.

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And it may require the assistance of a family member or a paid aide, or perhaps require a move to a residential care facility or even a nursing home.

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Than's mom supported the family as a maid, nursing aide, cafeteria worker and secretary, sending all four kids to college.

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