Rabu, 09 Februari 2011

Nicaraguan boy flies to New Orleans for life-saving heart surgery

Miguel Angel Pavon Perez, 11, hunched over for several moments. He caught his breath, fit his head into the hood of a sweatshirt and asked his mother for a bottle of water.

"It was a little long," he said of the first plane trip of his life. "And when we landed, I felt a bit of fear."

The child was nervous because he had just arrived in New Orleans to undergo open heart surgery that offers him his only chance of surviving past his teens. The trip, sponsored by local philanthropists, h

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