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Football for Life: Liberia

Football for Life: Liberia

Amputee football is one solace for Liberia's war-ravaged youth. “Most of them say that they wanted to kill themselves” after losing one or more limbs says Paul A.Tolbert, senior coach of the national amputee football team. “Life no longer had meaning. Amputee football restores their hope." Photo by Christopher Morris

Photo: Blank/Time & Life Pictures

May 06, 2009
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