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  • 'Elephant Man couldn't resist drug test money'

    03/20/2006 5:31:22 AM PST · by Born Conservative · 46 replies · 1,442+ views
    Daily Mail ^ | 3/20/2006 | REBECCA ENGLISH
    The drug trial victim whose head ballooned in size so much that his sobbing girlfriend said he resembled the Elephant Man said he couldn't resist the £2,000 fee for the tests. Mohammed Abdalla, 28, had planned to use his £2,000 fee for being a guinea pig to make his family in Egypt financially secure. He wanted to set up his brother Mahmood in business and look after his father, an imam, and desperately ill mother. Yesterday, as the London bar manager's dreams were disclosed, it emerged that scientists had warned about the damage the drug could do to human tissue...