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Cleo’s big wish

After beating leukaemia, brave little Cleo became a model for a day

Jordie , Vic

The youngest of our four children, Cleo was a bright, bubbly force of nature with a zest for life.

But when she was four and a half, she became pale and lethargic.

‘My legs hurt, Mummy,’ she said one morning when she woke

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