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US mom: Baby born without nose is perfect the way he is

Before Eli Thompson was born, his father joked that he hoped he wouldn't pass on his nose to his new son.
     
But moments after Eli's birth, an air of seriousness - and concern - filled the room.
     
Mother Brandi McGlathery tells Al.com  she knew immediately that something wasn't right.
    
She shouted, "He doesn't have a nose!"