Thursday, July 10, 2008

Wounded Afghan Children Get Compassionate Care

Army Spc. Karla Tyson shows “Elmo,” an Afghan child injured in a roadside bomb blast, how to pull individual Matchbox cars out of the set just given to him at the American Hospital at Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan.

Elmo, whose body is covered in blisters and burns, has had several skin grafts and is awaiting more. But his eyes sparkle whenever he receives visitors who bring him gifts...

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