Wounded Iraqi boy finds hope on LI
Photo credit: Newsday / J. Conrad Williams Jr. | Zeenabdeen Hadi, with his uncle Hasan Khazaal, has his first doctor visit on April 21, 2011, at the Long Island Plastic Surgical Group office in Manhasset. (April 21, 2011)
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Timidly clinging to the hand of his uncle, the 3-year-old Iraqi boy walked into the office of a Manhasset plastic surgeon.
The pair had left Baghdad early last week, flying first to Istanbul and on to New York. On Thursday afternoon, they arrived at the doctor's office carrying photographs of the boy's disfigured face. They also brought with them the hope that the doctor can make him whole...
