A woman has shed half her body weight after undergoing a gastric sleeve op to shrink her stomach. Hali Jafari, 33, from Bristol once weighed a whopping 22st, but is now a svelte 11st and size 10. The mum-of-three forked out £11k on gastric sleeve surgery after her GP told her she had the cholesterol of a 70-year-old. Hali, a deputy manager for a cosmetic company, said: "My doctor gave me the wake up call I needed. I was slowly eating myself to death. I was in a terrible state.
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CLIMBING, falling and tugging on his weary mum, this little orangutan is up to all kinds of trouble .
With blue waves tumbling over them, these surfers glide underneath a tunnel of water .
LIKE SUPERMAN carrying a slimy Lois Lane through the air this frog is treating its mate to a flying lesson .
Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .
A makeup artist from the West Midlands magically transforms herself into famous cartoon characters using body paint .
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A HEIGHT-addicted airline pilot has taken pictures of the Dubai from 1,300-feet .
FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .
Ever wished you could live in a house just like Barbie's? Canadian sculptor Heather Benning has created the life-size dollhouse of her dreams out a derelict building .
Grandmother Janet Kirby was told she couldn't board her plane home after being accused of assault .
BRAIDED, sculpted and beaded, these are the eye-catching hairstyles worn by the tribal women of Angola .