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(From New Straits Times (Malaysia))
Byline: R. Sonia
GOMBAK: "I would do it again." Much to the distress of his parents, Muhammad Firdaus Haris has no reservations about putting his life in danger to save another.
Though barely able to swim, the small-bodied gutsy 13-year-old dived into a three-metre deep pool to save a four-year-old from drowning.
It was Dec 4 last year, and Firdaus and his family were vacationing at the Sri Pena private condominium at Port Dickson when members of his family came down with food poisoning.
Declining to go along to the hospital, Firdaus sought permission to go swimming with a friend, and his …