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1. Operation Smile provides free surgery for about a hundred children inflicted with cleft lips, cleft palates and other facial deformities over a period of five days in Makati.
2. Cleft lips and palates refer to abnormal facial development characterized by a " split lip " or a hole in the roof of the mouth.
3. The ministry said it has added funds to prevent illness and defects such as hemophilia and cleft palates.
4. Some 150 children who suffered from cleft lips and palates were given free plastic surgery at Qianxi county's Central Hospital in Guizhou province.
5. Most of them had congenital conditions, such as cleft palates and infantile paralysis.
6. Many were born with cleft palates, limb deficiencies or lack of sight.