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VIDEO: 7-Year-Old Girl Tells the World That Down Syndrome Is 'Not Scary'
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  • October 16, 2016

7-Year-Old Girl Tells the World That Down Syndrome Is 'Not Scary'

In an inspiring viral video on her Facebook page, Sofia Sanchez uses to her own words to reach out to others that may be afraid of her condition.

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