Joined twins out of hospital

SEPARATED twins Hassan and Hussein Benhaffaf were set to leave hospital today.

By The Newsroom

Published 21st May 2010, 12:57 BST

Updated 21st May 2010, 13:03 BST

The five-month-old boys, who were joined from the chest to the pelvis, were separated in a 14-hour operation at London's Great Ormond Street Hospital last month.

The family was due to fly back home to Ireland with the Irish Defence Forces.