A girl born without half her face was abandoned her at birth by her own father because of her looks. Yaroslava Oleinik suffered from congenital health issues which mean she was born with no nose or left eye.
Now 17-years-old, Yaroslava says her parents had known nothing about her condition when they were expecting and had been looking forward to her birth.
Speaking about her life with local media in Kazakhstan, she said: ''My mother accepted my unusual look. She loves me and takes good care of me. ''My father left us right after seeing me in the maternity hospital. ''We have not seen him or heard from him ever since.'' The dad, said to be a truck driver who earned good money, never supported the girl's mother who had to work hard to bring
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