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Historic First for Ghanaian Brain Surgeon

Nancy Abu-Bonsrah is the first black female neurosurgery resident at Johns Hopkins

Nancy Abu-Bonsrah is the first black female neurosurgery resident at Johns Hopkins University in the US; Zuma orders South African finance minister Pravin Gordhan to return home; Dozens of police officers decapitated by DRC militia.

(Photo: Dr Nancy Abu-Bonsrah with fellow medical students. Credit: Courtesy of Dr Nancy Abu-Bonsrah.)

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Mon 27 Mar 201719:06GMT
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