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11/05/2024 03:00:58 am

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Man with polio inspires other marathon runners

One-Legged Man Runs Marathons Using Only His Left Leg

A man from Chongqing in Southwest China is living with polio. But that has not hindered him from partaking in 20 local marathons around China over the past five years. Xiong Jun, who has been dubbed the "Forest Gump of Chongqing", has been an inspiration to a lot of people.

Cerebral Palsy Patients

Police Arrest Mother Who Left Disabled Son In Woods

Police have issued a warrant of arrest for 41-year-old Nyia Parker who left her 21-year-old disabled son lying alone in a wooded area in Cobbs Creek, Philadelphia, covered with just a blanket. The victim, who is non-verbal and paralyzed from the neck down, is believed to have been in the woods for about five days until he was discovered by a man.

Canadian Boy Raises over $50K Selling Lemonade for his Friends’ Surgery

Seven-year-old boy Quinn Callender had raised over $50,000 after launching a lemonade stand to help his sick best friend undergo a life-changing operation that could help him finally be able to walk.

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