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>> CATHERINE:BREAKING NEWS
AT FIVE.
IN JUST MINUTES. CHILDREN'S
HOSPITAL IN OAKLAND, WILL
HAVE THE LEGAL RIGHT TO
REMOVE JAHI MCMATH FROM
LIFE SUPPORT.
>> CATHERINE:THE 13-YEAR-OLD
WAS BEEN DECLARED BRAIN DEAD
BY DOCTORS.
THAT'S AFTER A ROUTINE
TONSIL SURGERY WENT WRONG.
HER FAMILY HAS BEEN FIGHTING
TO KEEP HER ON LIFE SUPPORT
-- BUT IT NOW APPEARS
THAT FIGHT HAS BEEN LOST.
>> CATHERINE:THE FAMILY HAS
JUST BEEN GRANTED AN EXTEN
SION TO KEEP JAHI MCMATH ON
LIFE SUPPORT UNTIL JAN 7,
2014
(CHEERS & APPLAUSE)
>>MY DAUGHTER'S LIFE...
(CRYING)
>>ZI
>>JUST GIVE HER SOME MORE
DAYS, LORD. PLEASE.
>> REPORTER:
HER UNCLE AND LAWYERS
WORKING TO HAVE PAPERS
FILEDD TO HAVE EXTENSION
GRANTED.
>> AND WE HAVE ANY DOCTOR
HERE IN CALIFORNIA.
>> REPORTER: THAT WAS
OBVIOUSLY DIED ON CALL.
JAHI'S UNCLE
>>WE NEED TO MOVE FAST AND
WE NEED TO PRAY- JAHI'S
MOTHER.
>> SHE MOVED HER LEG. WHEN I
TOUCHED HER FOOT SHE PUT HER
FOOT BACK LIKE THAT
>> CATHERINE: STILL HOPING
FOR A MIRACLE.
>> SPEAKING GENERALLY AND A
SPECIFIC TO THIS CASE. YES
PEOPLE ON THE COLLECTOR CAN
SHOW SIGNS OF MOVEMENT BUT
THAT DOES NOT MEAN A SIGN OF