Ambitious Abbas
, February 18, 2013
Abbas Karimi, 14, who was born with no arms, writes with his foot at a classroom in Kabul on February 18. Karimi has ambitions to earn a gold medal for his country in the world Paralympic games. If he gets the support he needs, the teenager will be the first Afghan to represent his county as a swimmer in the games next due to take place in Brazil in 2014. Reuters/Omar Sobhani