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Meet Little Casper, a robot designed to help children suffering from cancer

Video. Meet Little Casper, a robot designed to help children suffering from cancer

Updated: 28/03/2016 - 10:36 GMT+2

A robot named “Little Casper” has been designed to help children in hospital suffering from cancer. It is currently being tested at this hospital in

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