Remembering the inspirational story of the man with primordial dwarfism | 60 Minutes Australia

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A little local legend, Leo Lagana, passed away in January 2023. In this 2009 story, Leo, who was born with an extremely rare genetic disorder called primordial dwarfism, travelled to the Little People Convention in New York to make new friends.

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