Woman in wheelchair carried up mountain to see gorillas

Animal lover Susie Twydell, 40, waited her entire life to see gorillas in the wild.

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Twydell, who suffers from multiple sclerosis, had given up hope on meeting the apes until she learned that staff at the Rwandan Wildlife Park would carry her up a mountain in stretcher to see them.

It took them 45 minutes to scale the mountain but her wish was finally granted!

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