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Cinnaminson Couple Welcomes Burlington County's New Year's Baby

Sammy Chtioui's birth came one day early, according to the Burlington County Times.

CINNAMINSON, NJ — Burlington County’s New Year’s Baby belongs to a Cinnaminson couple.

Sammy Chtioui’s birth came one day early, as parents Younes Chtioui, 46, and Hanne Nasr, 36, weren’t expecting him until Jan. 2, the Burlington County Times reports.

They come from Morocco, and chose the name Sammy because it is used in both Morocco and the United States.

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Sammy was born at 8:46 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 1, at Virtua Memorial Hospital in Mounty Holly. He was 6 pounds, 2 ounces and 19 ½ inches long.

Read more at burlingtoncountytimes.com.

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