Iraqi boy visits primary school in Shizuoka Pref.

Iraqi boy visits primary school in Shizuoka Pref.

NUMAZU, Japan - Ten-year-old Iraqi Mohamad Haytham Saleh (2nd from L), who underwent surgery on an injured eye at a hospital in Numazu, Shizuoka Prefecture, on June 11, chats with elementary school students in the city on June 21.

  • Product Code
  • ILEA001103688
  • Registered date
  • 2004/6/21 00:00:00
  • Credit
  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • 2004 Kyodo News
  • Media size
  • 1864 × 1228 pixel
  • Resolution
  • dpi
  • Deployment size
  • 425.15(KB)*
  • Special instruction

*File size when opened in Photoshop, etc.

Similar Images & Videos
    Osaka hospital succeeds in novel heart valve transplant

    Osaka hospital succeeds in novel heart valve transplant

    OSAKA, Japan - Osaka University professor Yoshiki Sawa (L) speaks at a press conference in Suita, Osaka Prefecture, on Oct. 27, 2014, about the first successful transplant surgery in Japan to replace a heart valve with a decelluraized one from a deceased donor. The 35-year-old patient (R) underwent the surgery at the Osaka University Hospital on Oct. 16 and has recovered steadily.
      Part of mom's lung transplanted to 3-yr-old son

      Part of mom's lung transplanted to 3-yr-old son

      OKAYAMA, Japan - Takahiro Oto, associate professor of respiratory surgery at Okayama University Hospital, holds a press conference in Okayama City on the night of July 1, 2013, after the state-run university hospital successfully transplanted part of a mother's lung to her 3-year-old son in the world's first transplant of a middle lobe from a living donor. The boy, who had experienced a decline in lung function, is the youngest lung recipient in Japan, the hospital said.
        Police arrest Ichihashi, suspect in murder of British woman

        Police arrest Ichihashi, suspect in murder of British woman

        ICHIKAWA, Japan - Police officers at Gyotoku Police Station in Chiba Prefecture speak at a midnight news conference at the station about the arrest of Tatsuya Ichihashi, the suspect in the 2007 murder of British language school teacher Lindsay Hawker, on Nov. 11, 2009. The 30-year-old suspect spent two years and seven months on the run and altered his appearance through cosmetic surgery before his arrest the previous day in Osaka.
          Japan revamps policy to tackle new flu

          Japan revamps policy to tackle new flu

          KYOTO, Japan - Students wear face masks during a school excursion to Kinkakuji Temple in Kyoto on May 22, a day after a 10-year-old boy in the city was confirmed to be infected with the new influenza.
            Japan revamps policy to tackle new flu

            Japan revamps policy to tackle new flu

            KYOTO, Japan - Students wear face masks as they visit the popular tourist spot Kiyomizu-dera temple in Kyoto on a school excursion on May 22, a day after a 10-year-old boy in the city was confirmed to be infected with the new influenza.
              Iraqi boy's 2nd eye operation ends successfully

              Iraqi boy's 2nd eye operation ends successfully

              MITAKA, Japan - Tetsuo Hida, professor of Kyorin University who conducted an eye operation on Mohamad Haytham Saleh, a 10-year-old Iraqi boy, shakes hands with the boy's uncle after the operation ended in a success on Dec. 14. The boy had his left eye badly injured during a military clash in Iraq. ''Although I am not sure to what extent he will regain his eyesight, he is now able to wear a contact lens,'' Hida said.
                Iraqi boy visits park near Mt. Fuji

                Iraqi boy visits park near Mt. Fuji

                FUJI, Japan - Iraqi boy Mohamad Haytham Saleh (2nd from L) who received surgery on his injured eye at a hospital in Numazu, Shizuoka Prefecture, on June 11 visits a children's park near Mt. Fuji in the prefecture on June 19 with Japanese children.
                  Saleh attends farewell gathering for slain journalists

                  Saleh attends farewell gathering for slain journalists

                  TOKYO, Japan - Mohamad Haytham Saleh (L), 10, from Iraq who had surgery on his injured eye at a hospital in Shizuoka Prefecture on June 11, meets reporters at a farewell gathering for two Japanese journalists killed in Iraq -- Shinsuke Hashida and Kotaro Ogawa -- in Tokyo on June 19. The boy's visit to Japan was arranged by the two journalists. Ogawa's mother Yoko is at center and Hashida's wife Yukiko at right.
                    (3)Iraqi boy released from hospital

                    (3)Iraqi boy released from hospital

                    NUMAZU, Japan - Yukiko Hasihida (R), wife of slain journalist Shinsuke Hashida, talks to Mohamad Haytham Saleh, 10, from Iraq, at a hotel in Numazu, Shizuoka Prefecture, on June 14 after his release from a hospital in the city. The boy received surgery on his injured left eye on a trip arranged by Shinsuke Hashida and his nephew Kotaro Ogawa, who were killed in an ambush in Iraq in May.
                      (1)Iraqi boy released from hospital

                      (1)Iraqi boy released from hospital

                      NUMAZU, Japan - Mohamad Haytham Saleh, a 10-year-old Iraqi boy, waves as he leaves a hospital in Numazu, Shizuoka Prefecture, on June 14 after successfully undergoing surgery on his left eye. At left is his father Haytham.