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Jolie doctor was nervous at birth | Jolie doctor was nervous at birth |
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Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt's doctor has admitted he felt added pressure delivering the couple's twin babies because of their fame. | Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt's doctor has admitted he felt added pressure delivering the couple's twin babies because of their fame. |
Oscar-winning actress Jolie gave birth to son Knox Leon and daughter Vivienne Marcheline by Caesarean section in France on Saturday. | Oscar-winning actress Jolie gave birth to son Knox Leon and daughter Vivienne Marcheline by Caesarean section in France on Saturday. |
When asked on Europe 1 radio whether he was nervous beforehand, Dr Michel Sussmann said, "for sure". | When asked on Europe 1 radio whether he was nervous beforehand, Dr Michel Sussmann said, "for sure". |
He added: "It's true that there was pressure due to the couple's fame." | He added: "It's true that there was pressure due to the couple's fame." |
'Totally impossible' | 'Totally impossible' |
Dozens of reporters, cameramen and photographers have been camped outside the Lenval hospital in Nice hoping to catch a glimpse of the babies. | Dozens of reporters, cameramen and photographers have been camped outside the Lenval hospital in Nice hoping to catch a glimpse of the babies. |
Every effort has been made to protect the actors' privacy. | Every effort has been made to protect the actors' privacy. |
Last week the hospital issued a statement saying it was "totally impossible" for paparazzi to get photos. | Last week the hospital issued a statement saying it was "totally impossible" for paparazzi to get photos. |
The couple already have four children | The couple already have four children |
Dr Sussman described Pitt, 44, who was at Jolie's side for the birth, as "perfectly calm" during the operation. | Dr Sussman described Pitt, 44, who was at Jolie's side for the birth, as "perfectly calm" during the operation. |
Of Jolie, he said: "She is a patient who was totally obedient, very calm, very kind." | Of Jolie, he said: "She is a patient who was totally obedient, very calm, very kind." |
He also said the couple, who also have one biological child together and three adopted children, were "an exemplary father and mother". | He also said the couple, who also have one biological child together and three adopted children, were "an exemplary father and mother". |
Marcheline was the first name of Jolie's mother, also an actress, who died of cancer last year. | Marcheline was the first name of Jolie's mother, also an actress, who died of cancer last year. |
It has been reported the pair have sold rights to the first photographs of the twins to an unnamed US magazine and would give the money to charity. | It has been reported the pair have sold rights to the first photographs of the twins to an unnamed US magazine and would give the money to charity. |
They came to a similar arrangement with photo agency Getty Images, soon after daughter Shiloh Nouvel was born in 2006. |
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