Greater Lansing Islamic School News
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- Iraqi boy thankful for Michigan soldier who cared (Detroit News)
posted on November 26, 2009 at 06:09:14 am
A Michigan National Guardsman frees a child from wounds of his youth during his first Thanksgiving in America. - Badly burned Iraqi boy finds help and friends in the Lansing and Jackson areas (The Jackson Citizen Patriot)
posted on September 3, 2009 at 03:52:08 am
Mohammed smiled wide Tuesday afternoon as he readied himself to throw a baseball. - Badly burned Iraqi boy has his first surgery after Maj. David Howell brings him to Michigan (The Kalamazoo Gazette)
posted on June 3, 2009 at 02:04:25 pm
Courtesy photoIraqi 12-year-old Mohammed and Maj. David Howell, a physician's assistant from a Flint-based National Guard battalion. Lansing, Michigan -- The story of the soldier who is trying to give a badly burned 12-year-old Iraqi boy a new life through... - Scarred by war, Iraqi child finds new home in Lansing (Battle Creek Enquirer)
posted on April 11, 2009 at 05:39:27 pm
LANSING — Eleven-year-old Mohammed didn’t know a lot of English, but Major David Howell had no trouble understanding the badly burned Iraqi boy last November when Mohammed asked Howell to save him and take him to America. - Guardsman brings Iraqi boy to U.S. for surgery (FOX 12 Idaho)
posted on April 10, 2009 at 10:29:25 am
Associated Press - April 10, 2009 6:13 AM ET LANSING, Mich. (AP) - A badly burned Iraqi boy has gotten his wish to be taken to America. The 12-year-old has arrived in Michigan, where... - Guardsman brings Iraqi boy to U.S. for surgery (NBC 12 Richmond)
posted on April 10, 2009 at 10:23:55 am
LANSING, Mich. (AP) - A badly burned Iraqi boy has gotten his wish to be taken to America. The 12-year-old has arrived in Michigan, where he'll spend the next 12 to 18 months undergoing skin grafts and reconstructive surgery at a Lansing hospital, courtesy of American donors. - Guardsman brings badly burned 12-year-old Iraqi boy to Michigan for reconstructive surgery (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
posted on April 10, 2009 at 09:59:21 am
LANSING, Mich. - Eleven-year-old Mohammed didn't speak much English, but Army Maj. David Howell had no trouble understanding the badly burned Iraqi boy's request last November to take him to America. - Burned Iraqi boy to receive surgery in Michigan (Detroit News)
posted on April 9, 2009 at 11:14:41 pm
Mohammed, 12-year-old from Iraq, will spend the next 12 to 18 months in Lansing as doctors perform skin grafts and plastic and reconstructive surgery he needs to repair the damage he suffered as an infant when his house caught fire.
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