Doctors perform anesthesia before separating conjoined twin girls at a hospital in Kunming, southwest China's Yunan Province August 13, 2007. Doctors have successfully separated the twins after a 15-hour long surgery. Both of the girls are in stable condition.

One of conjoined twin girls is seen after a separation surgery at a hospital in Kunming, southwest China's Yunan Province August 13, 2007. Doctors have successfully separated the twins after a 15-hour long surgery. Both of the girls are in stable condition.

A doctor adjusts the respiratory machine for one of conjoined twin girls after a separation surgery at a hospital in Kunming, southwest China's Yunan Province August 13, 2007. Doctors have successfully separated the twins after a 15-hour long surgery. Both of the girls are in stable condition.

(Xinhua News Agency August 14, 2007)