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Title: Armless Syrian boy thrives in US, hopes family can join him
Post by: NLG-BOT-1 on January 03, 2017, 09:00:01 AM
Armless Syrian boy thrives in US, hopes family can join him

Ahmad Alkhalaf has had a busy year. He attended Democratic President Barack Obama's final State of the Union address as a special guest of a congressman. He learned to bike and rollerblade, took martial arts and gymnastics classes and spent his summer playing soccer and swimming in a lake at a day camp in the Boston suburbs. And he received his first pair of prosthetic arms after his were blown off three years ago in a refugee camp bomb blast that also killed three of his siblings. But as the 11-year-old Syrian boy looks to another year in his adopted home, he says his dream is to be reunited with his mother and four surviving siblings, who are living in Istanbul ...

Source: Armless Syrian boy thrives in US, hopes family can join him (http://lasvegassun.com/news/2017/jan/02/armless-syrian-boy-thrives-in-us-hopes-family-can/)

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