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Woman who suffered botched overseas surgery fails to get money back

A New Zealand medical tourist whose weight loss operation went wrong in Turkey says her bid to get her money back has hit a wall. Helen Watson had gastric sleeve surgery at the Medicana hospital in Istanbul last year, and was immediately stricken with pain and problems. Watson's pleas for a refund from Medicana have so far fallen on deaf ears and she has few options to claw her money back. Jimmy Ellingham reports.

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