Organisation: Royal National Institute of Blind People

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Embryonic stem cell op aimed at curing blindness

A doctor in the UK has performed the world’s first embryonic stem cell operation aimed at curing blindness in people with an age-related disease.

Tue, 29 Sep, 2015

Girl blinded by Iraqi bomb gets prosthetic eyes

A THREE-YEAR-OLD Iraqi girl blinded and disfigured in a 2006 Baghdad car bombing has a new set of prosthetic eyes after a trip to London for medical treatment.

Thu, 25 Jun, 2009

Blind Iraqi girl returns home after operation

A three-year-old Iraqi girl who was blinded and disfigured in a 2006 Baghdad car bombing has returned home with a new set of prosthetic eyes after a trip to London for medical treatment.

Wed, 24 Jun, 2009

Clarkson: 'I'm sorry, but Brown's still an idiot'

Top Gear host Jeremy Clarkson watered down his apology today for calling UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown a “one-eyed Scottish idiot” – saying he was not sorry for “the idiot bit”.

Sat, 07 Feb, 2009