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UK's most premature twins cheat death after one brother given zero chance of survival

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It's a milestone their parents thought they’d never see. Britain’s most premature twins ­celebrate their second birthday ­on Monday.

Medics gave Jenson Powell – the oldest by a minute – a zero chance of living beyond his first 48 hours. And his brother Ruben had only a 20 to 30 per cent chance of surviving with brain damage following the emergency caesarean at under 23 weeks.

Two years on the boys are typical energetic toddlers who like nothing better than making their parents Jennie and Rich run around after them.

Emotional Jennie, 42, of Brighton, East Sussex, said: “They’re the ­definition of a miracle. “The medical practitioners ask, ‘How is this possible?’ Because their chance was unimaginable. “Now they’ve mastered saying ‘duck’,

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