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Pic Shows: Wim Vandeweert and his children Michiel and Amber, who both suffer from progeria, a rare disease of which there are only 155 cases known around the entire world; BELGIUM: A young Belgian man has been denied disability benefits for his incredibly rare 'Benjamin Button’ accelerated-ageing disorder as current laws do not consider him physically or mentally handicapped.

Benefits Chiefs Say Benjamin-Button Age Disease Is Fake

Story By: Koen Berghuis, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: CEN This is the 20-year-old man who looks old beyond his years after suffering from the rare 'Benjamin Button’ ageing disorder - but he cannot get benefits as dole bosses say the condition is not real. According to local media, 20-year-old Michiel Vandeweert has already outlived the average life…

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