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The reaction is overwhelming. >> my dream for them actually crystallized. i wanted these boys to come back with two separate passports. ♪ >> the twins must still wear helmets to protect their heads and give their skulls more time to heal. >> look. look, egypt. >> ahmed. >> for the family life in egypt will be different now. the twins' brother and sister will remain in their village of qus with relatives so they can attend their same school. but the parents, sabah and ibrahim, will be in cairo with the twins so they can be close to the hospital, where they'll continue to get free medical trea...

We've gone from it's doable, it's not doable, there's -- we could do it and i can see how we can make it happen, and then all of a sudden we get new information and then it's like i don't know how we're going to make this happen. >> but for now mohamed the rascal and ahmed the philosopher are blissfully ignorant of all the weighty opinions around them, playing new games with their nurses. watched over by nasser, apparently in no danger at all, no closer to surgery. but a little closer to the man who would decide their fate. how long did it take to become attached to these two? >> not long. and...

Five months later the twins are back in the operating room for reconstructive surgery. >> they both had two large holes in their skull after separation, and the idea was we need to fill all that in so they have a solid skull. >> more than two years after the separation surgery they're ready to come home. ♪ on november 20th, 2005, cairo airport is filled with excitement. the celebration is about to begin. egypt's favorite sons are returning home, finally, after more than three long years. and then, after the doors open, there standing by himself is mohamed. and in the arms of his mother is ah...

I'm alex witt. a new poll shows mitt romney has a lead among hispanic republicans in florida. the abc news poll shows 35% would vote for romney. 21% would say gingrich is their choice. santorum received % and ron paul received 6%. they make up 10% of the republicans likely to vote in tuesday's primary. for all of this and our political coverage, but for now we'll take you to the d documentary mystery "double lives." for a year and a half medical city hospital in dallas, texas, has been home to conjoined twins ahmed and mohamed. it's june 2002 when they arrive from cairo with a dedicated medi...

Ahmed is unable to walk on his own. >> good boy. >> three times a week dr. samy nasseh volunteers his services, gives the twins physical therapy. >> good boy, ahmed. >> he believes ahmed will walk on his own but it will take a long time. >> and stand up. he needs the assistance of two for him to stand up and walk. but for five months we think, i believe that we can increase the assistance and he can walk independently. >> stand on your right foot. >> goals are set for mohamed as well. >> for mohamed to use his right arm independently right now he needs some percussion on the arm to open his fi...