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They look alike, love acting and chose the very same college hundreds of miles away from home. But there’s something else these new friends have in common and it’s making for an extraordinary family reunion.
Meet Mikayla Stern-Ellis, 19, and Emily Nappi, 18, who recently found out they are half-sisters, sharing the same biological father who donated sperm to their mothers.
“I already tell her I love her and it’s been two weeks,” Emily told TODAY’s Matt Lauer on Friday.
“It’s just really, really cool to gain more family,” added Mikayla. READ MORE
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