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Hospice's Birthday

A children's hospice has been celebrating its fifth birthday today, with the help of the very first youngster it cared for. Shooting Stars in Middlesex was founded by campaigners who were horrified by just how few facilities there were for terminally-ill children. Since it was opened, it's cared for more than 400 boys and girls and their families.

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