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Bolivian teen Leonardo Viscarra, who grew up without his left hand, has designed and built his own prosthesis using a 3D printer at his school and design help from Thingiverse. The 14-year-old was diagnosed with amniotic band syndrome, a birth defect which left him without his left hand. His prosthesis is made thermoplastic works with nylon threads that collect movements from his wrist and transmits them to the prosthetic fingers. Amazingly, the prosthetic cost Leonardo only about $100.
This young boy visiting Brussels paid tribute to the victims of today's attacks in Belgium and had a wise message after his father told him what happened.
The civil rights group ACLU files a federal lawsuit against a school officer for handcuffing two young children, accusing him of violating the children's civil rights. Diane Hodges reports.
An eight-year-old boy from the Ivory Coast was smuggled into the Spanish city of Ceuta from Morocco inside a suitcase.According to Spanish media, a 19-year-old woman brought the boy into Ceuta inside her suitcase. She is not related to the boy, but was paid by his father to smuggle him across the border.The boy’s father lives in the Canary Islands and hoped to be reunited with his son.As the woman crossed the border, she appeared nervous and police believed she was carrying drugs. A scan of the suitcase revealed the boy inside.The boy’s father crossed the border about 90 minutes after his son and was detained by border guards.
Shanghai, Sep 9 (EFE/EPA).- China's consumer price index (CPI), the main indicator of inflation, increased 0.8 percent year-on-year in August, according to data published Thursday by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).This represents a 1 percent drop with respect to the previous month's data, and is below that expected by analysts, who predicted a rise of around 1 percent for August. (Camera: ALEX PLAVEVESKI).B-ROLL OF THE SKYSCRAPERS AND A FOOD MARKET IN SHANGHAI, CHINA.
Cordoba, Sep 5 (EFE).- A 4-year-old boy in southern Spain died Sunday after being bitten by a dog in his own bedroom, a police source told Efe.The National Police are investigating how the animal, intended to protect the exterior of the house, was able to enter the property and attack the child, resulting in injuries that caused his life before he could receive treatment. (Camera: DAVID ARJONA).B-ROLL OF THE HOUSE THAT THE INCIDENT TAKES PLACE IN LUCENA, CORDOBA, SPAIN.
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