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Fifteen Iraqi children can now get around a little easier, thanks to the new wheelchairs they received at the Radwaniyah Palace Complex Civil-Military Operations Center earlier this month.
BAGHDAD - Eighty-two Iraqi kids found a new reason to smile, thanks to efforts from Iraqi National Police officers and U.S. Paratroopers in the Rusafa district of Baghdad, March 23.
A new study has begun to look at the effect of Post Trauma Syndrome Disorder (PTSD) on Iraqi children as a result of the war and the on-going conflict. NBC News Babak Behnam reports on the story ...
In addition to their regular work, pilots for the Task Force of the 185 Aviation Brigade are engaged in important humanitarian work to help deliver school supplies to Iraqi school children. NBC ...
Jan. 22, 2006 — -- Actor Gary Sinise, the star of "CSI: N.Y." who played a disabled Vietnam veteran in the film "Forest Gump," traveled to Iraq and was so touched by what he saw that he ...
Four Iraqi children with life-threatening heart defects left a Bronx hospital Tuesday after successfully undergoing open-heart surgery. Iraqi Kids Now Have Good Hearts - Los Angeles Times ...
"These kids are not only mimicking what they see on TV, but also some of the real violence they see," said Sabah Mohammed Ali, a Shiite policeman whose two sons — Mohammed, 11, and Mustapha, 8 ...
U.S. Troops Help Iraqi Kids Back to School. By ABC News. October 1, 2003, 11:31 AM. A B U- H A S S A N, Iraq, Oct. 1 -- It was not the sort of job Lt. Col. Drew Ryan expected to be doing in Iraq.
Iraqi Kids Face War Trauma Risk. ... "There are 5.7 million primary school age children in Iraq, and we estimate that a minimum of 10 percent of those would need support," said Carel de Rooy.
When Chris Jones interviewed me about the project I started with Laura Hillenbrand, Operation Iraqi Children, I thought he was writing an article to let people know about our effort to bring ...
The Shia and Sunni kids never sit next to each other or talk to each other in class. The teacher, a young Iraqi woman named Huda, says she even tried to force interactions, like a game of chess ...