Iraqi Boy Faces Better Future

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Abdul-Hakeem Khalaf now has what he most wanted when he came to Pittsburgh nearly five months ago.

The 7-year-old boy, who was badly injured in 2004 when a bomb fell on his Fallujah, Iraq, home, has new skin, a prosthetic eyeball, and lips and an eyelid that close properly.

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Iraqi Boy Faces Better Future

He also found confidence with each advancement in a nearly five- month process to reconstruct his face, which culminated Monday with a final surgery.

"He's alwa...

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