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Make-A-Wish Helps Boy, 5, Fulfill Dream Of Becoming Ghostbuster

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SACREMENTO, Calif. (CBS) — Meanwhile, one boy in Sacramento is busy living his best Ghostbuster life.

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London Green, 5, suffers from a heart defect. While he has always wanted to be part of the team, he's been busy busting through treatment and spending weeks in the hospital and undergoing four heart surgeries.

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When the Make-A-Wish Foundation found out about London's love for the cult classic film, they worked hard to make his dream come true.

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And like any true hero, the mayor was there at the end of his journey to award him the highest honor in Sacramento.

It was a community-wide effort to make a brave little boy's wish come true.

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