King's Speech highlights stuttering

  • 12 years ago
Hollywood's biggest stars have walked down the red carpet yet again for the 83rd annual Academy Awards.

But first Oscar favorite "The King's Speech" has focused attention on stuttering, a speech impediment that affects millions of people around the globe.

Al Jazeera's Tom Ackerman reports from the US state of Indiana on what researchers have learned about its causes and treatment.

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