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Targetted these houses. the former south african president, jacob zuma, has been released from prison on medical parole. the authorities say due to ill health, he will serve the remainder of his sentence in the community. jacob zuma has served two months of a 15—month prison sentence he received after being found guilty of contempt of court. conjoined twins from israel have been able to see each other for the first time after a marathon operation to separate them. the one—year—old sisters, who were born conjoined at the back of their heads, underwent a 12—hour operation. it's the first...

Hold your child, you know every bit of their face. well, his face also encompassed -- so it was my first moment of relearning his face. >> jaden and ani sis were born conjoined at the head, sharing 1 and a half to 2 inches of brain tissue. after a year of planning, last month they were separated after a 27-hour long operation at children's hospital in the bronx. mcdonalds have allowed cnn to follow their journey from surgery through rehab, exclusively. >> oh, my goodness. oh, my goodness. hi, buddy. hi. >> last time we were in this room, they were on -- they were conjoined. >> he's pretty happ...

And smaller up to the age of 2. then they have the incredible resources of a place like monte fur hospital. the doctor who performed the operation said this was the most challenging separation he's ever done and now still one of the most rapid recoveries he's ever seen. good news there. next stop for the boys will be rehabilitation. they are going to learn to sit up and learn to crawl and learn to walk. they are going to learn all of the other things they would have learned had they not been conjoin conjoined. in many ways it's a second birthday and they get a second shot at things. back to yo...

Cnn's chief medical correspondent dr. sanjay gupta has their story. >> jadon and anias mcdonald are finally resting in separate beds. born conjoined, connected at the head, jadon and anias underwent a 27-hour operation beginning last week to separate the two. messages of support and encouragement poured in from all over the world as people learned about the story of the two little boys. >> it's just amazing how these people who are total strangers can love our babies. i mean, the way they do, and they really, you can really feel their love through their messages, and just you know all the dona...

It has been an emotional week for the parents of two boys who were born conjoined at the head 13 months ago. but after 27 pain-staking hours of surgery, the two were able to begin a new life apart yesterday. our chief medical correspondent, dr. sanjay gupta, has their incredible story. >> good morning, how are you doing? how are the guys? they look ready. >> 7:15 a.m., this is the day the mcdonalds have been waiting for for the last year. the hope, that jaden and anias, 13-month-old conjoined twins, will be accept raid at last. >> what were you thinking when you were wheeling them down the hal...