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FILE - In this Aug. 10, 2012 file photo, Charla Nash sits before a hearing at the Legislative Office Building in Hartford, Conn., to determine whether she may sue the state for $150 million in claimed damages. Nash, who was mauled by a friend's chimpanzee in 2009, is making a last-ditch appeal to legislators in her bid to sue the state for $150 million, saying the attack has left her so her reliant on others that she feels like she is locked in a cage. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill, File)
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** FILE ** Charla Nash sits before a hearing at the Legislative Office Building in Hartford, Conn., to determine whether she may sue the state for $150 million in claimed damages, Aug. 10, 2012. Nash was mauled in a 2009 chimpanzee attack. On Friday, June 14, 2013, state Claims Commissioner J. Paul Vance Jr., denied permission for Nash to sue the state because at the time of the attack, the law allowed private ownership of the animals. (Associated Press)
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brigham and women's hospital via associated press Charla Nash of Stamford, Conn., who was mauled two years ago by a neighbor's pet chimpanzee, is recovering in a nursing home from a face transplant performed in May at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston. Before and after photos above show the extent of her injuries and how she looks now. An undated family photo below shows Ms. Nash before the chimpanzee's attack. "I will now be able to do things I once took for granted," she said in the statement.
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** FILE ** Undated photos provided Aug. 11, 2011, by Brigham and Women’s Hospital show chimpanzee attack victim Charla Nash after the attack (left) and post-face transplant surgery (right). Nash, 57, was mauled by the chimpanzee in 2009 and received the transplant in May 2011 at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Massachusetts. (Associated Press/Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Lightchaser Photography)
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In this undated photo provided by the Nash family via Brigham and Women's Hospital, Charla Nash, of Stamford, Conn., is seen prior to being mauled by a chimpanzee in 2009 and subsequently undergoing a face transplant. (Associated Press)
