Afghan woman given new artificial leg to "walk to her dream"

Photo taken in July 2017 in Ota, Shimane Prefecture shows Amiri Afifa, a 24-year-old Afghan woman who lost one of her legs to a landmine at age 4, smiling while holding her new artificial limb, crafted by a Japanese prosthetist in the western Japan city. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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