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One Afghan Girl's Healing Journey To The U.S.

by GLORIA HILLARD
September 21, 2012 3:30 PM

There is limited medical infrastructure in war-torn Afghanistan, so severely wounded children are sometimes brought to the U.S. for medical care. Doctors in America say that for one little girl, her struggle to stay alive for three years until finding her way from central Afghanistan to a hospital in Los Angeles is nothing short of a miracle.

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One Afghan Girl's Healing Journey To The U.S.

by GLORIA HILLARD
September 21, 2012 3:30 PM

There is limited medical infrastructure in war-torn Afghanistan, so severely wounded children are sometimes brought to the U.S. for medical care. Doctors in America say that for one little girl, her struggle to stay alive for three years until finding her way from central Afghanistan to a hospital in Los Angeles is nothing short of a miracle.

Listen to the Story

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