Albanian boy returns to Kosovo after treatment in Japan

Albanian boy returns to Kosovo after treatment in Japan

NARITA, Japan - Nezir Shinik, a 3-year-old ethnic Albanian boy from Kosovo, poses for photographers with his father Abdurahman Shinik (L) and mother Hyrmet Shinik (R) at the Narita airport before boarding a flight to Yugoslavia on Dec. 8. Nazir received four months of treatment in Japan for an intractable eye disease. Nezir, who came to Japan with the support of the Association of Medical Doctors in Asia, was admitted to Kanazawa University Hospital in Ishikawa Prefecture in July.

Kosovo boy's eye tumor almost cured

Kosovo boy's eye tumor almost cured

KANAZAWA, Japan - An ethnic Albanian boy from Kosovo suffering from a malignant tumor of the retina leaves Kanazawa University hospital in Ishikawa Prefecture on Nov. 17 after treatment which lasted four months was successful. Photo shows Nezir Shinik, 3, leaving the hospital with his father Abdurahman Shinik, 41, (R) and mother Hyrmet Shinik, 40, (behind) being seen off by hospital staff. The boy arrived at the hospital July 7 and is scheduled to return home Dec. 2.

Ethiopia-Djibouti railway starts vehicle shipment

STORY: Ethiopia-Djibouti railway starts vehicle shipment DATELINE: Aug. 27, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:30 LOCATION: Addis Ababa CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ABDI ZENEBE, CEO, Ethiopia-Djibouti Railway Share Company (EDR) 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Amharic) ABDURAHMAN IBRAHIM, General manager of Nana Solutions STORYLINE: The Chinese-built Ethiopia-Djibouti railway has started vehicle shipment from ports in Djibouti to Addis Ababa, the Ethiopian capital. The first vehicle shipment arrived at the Indode Freight Station on the outskirts of Addis Ababa. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ABDI ZENEBE, CEO, Ethiopia-Djibouti Railway Share Company (EDR) "This is one way of indicating and communicating to the world and to our customers that we have started to use these (railway) wagons, and this diversification and expansion of the business will guarantee EDR's progress in the future and at the same time will expand EDR's service to the two countries and customers involved." The 752.7-km standard gauge r

Albanian boy returns to Kosovo after treatment in Japan

Albanian boy returns to Kosovo after treatment in Japan

NARITA, Japan - Nezir Shinik, a 3-year-old ethnic Albanian boy from Kosovo, poses for photographers with his father Abdurahman Shinik (L) and mother Hyrmet Shinik (R) at the Narita airport before boarding a flight to Yugoslavia on Dec. 8. Nazir received four months of treatment in Japan for an intractable eye disease. Nezir, who came to Japan with the support of the Association of Medical Doctors in Asia, was admitted to Kanazawa University Hospital in Ishikawa Prefecture in July.

Kosovo boy's eye tumor almost cured

Kosovo boy's eye tumor almost cured

KANAZAWA, Japan - An ethnic Albanian boy from Kosovo suffering from a malignant tumor of the retina leaves Kanazawa University hospital in Ishikawa Prefecture on Nov. 17 after treatment which lasted four months was successful. Photo shows Nezir Shinik, 3, leaving the hospital with his father Abdurahman Shinik, 41, (R) and mother Hyrmet Shinik, 40, (behind) being seen off by hospital staff. The boy arrived at the hospital July 7 and is scheduled to return home Dec. 2.