Man dies after son, 10, keeps him alive for a week
A man whose son kept him him alive for more than a week after a fall has died in hospital.
The 10-year-old cared for his father after the man slipped and hit his head in their home in Nebraska.
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The 10-year-old cared for his father after the man slipped and hit his head in their home in Nebraska.
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