Well Blog: An Injured War Photographer's Marathon

Monday, November 7, 2011 - 15:30 in Health & Medicine

Joao Silva, a photographer for The New York Times, lost both his legs last October when he stepped on a mine in Afghanistan. Amazingly, he competed this weekend in the New York City marathon in the handcycle division.

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