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PHOTOS: Rare Identical Triplets

May 29: Amber Ali flanked by her triplet sisters Asia and Ashley (r) holds her newborn triplet sons, from left: Amir, Armann, and Amari Whitaker at Sinai-Grace Hospital in Detroit.
Oct. 14, 2008: Desmond and Kerry Lyons hold their newborn identical triplets Kevin, Declan and Cormac during a news conference at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center in Manhattan. The triplets were conceived naturally.
March 4, 2008: Allison and Tom Penn hold their identical triplets, Logan, Eli and Collin, at North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset, N.Y. The couple conceived with the help of in vitro fertilization.
March 7, 2008: Thea and Phil Willson look over their daughter Alexis at the Royal Columbian Hospital in New Westminster, Canada. The triplets were conceived naturally.
Undated photo obtained April 17, 2008: These identical triplets plus one were born at the Greater Baltimore Medical Center on Jan. 29, 2008. Brothers, top left: Cody Benjamin, top right: Joshua Drew, center: Gavin Michael, are identical. Logan Christopher, seen on the bottom right, is not identical to his siblings.
April 23, 2004: Brandee Carson Jones and her husband, Jeffery Jones, look at their daughter, Brianna, one of their identical triplets in the neonatal intensive care unit at the Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio. Brandee conceived triplets without fertility drugs.