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Deported woman dies of cancer
Last updated April 8, 2008 11:52
A woman with terminal cancer who was deported to Ghana has died.
Ama Sumani was removed from a hospital in Cardiff in January after her visa expired.
Campaigners failed to reverse the decision.
Supporters had raised thousands of pounds to pay for vital treatment for the thirty-nine-year-old in her native country.
Archbishop of Wales Barry Morgan gave Premier this statement.