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Michael, 18 and Kathi 16, mourn a war they're too young to recall. Both, however, had relatives who returned from Vietnam with lingering nightmares.

Candles and a flag reflect on the black granite wall of the Vietnam War Memorial. Candles and war memorabilia decorate the base of Frederick Hart's sculpture 'Three Servicemen'. The occasion is a candlelight vigil in memory of those who are still…

Peter Vidmar gets a hand from Koji Gushiken after losing to the Japanese gymnast by 25/100ths of a point in the men's all-around at Los Angeles.

Eddie does a handstand on his crutches.

At age 2, Eddie was paralyzed from the neck down. Today, after 12 operations, only his right leg remains completely paralyzed, he has gained 75% use of his left leg. After this story Eddie found himself making a movie, 'Breaking,' dancing at the…

A tornado victim looks at a page from the family album that he salvaged from what used to be his house.

A 30-year-old male is pinned under a garbage truck after being hit on his bicycle and dragged for approximately 100 feet. A paramedic is shown calming the victim while air bags are used to raise the truck, the victim only sustained scrapes and…

Sparrow hawk hangs from cage after anesthetic wears off. Eventually, the pin worked its way out of the wing. Paster decided that wing would never heal without missing bone piece, and gave the hawk to an adoptive family to keep as pet.

Connecting pin is inserted into hawks wing by Dr. Paster. Rivera holds the bird. Wrench in background is used to tighten wing in holder.

X-ray shows missing bone in birds wing joint. Repair will be difficult. Dr. Paster, right, and technician Carlos Rivera operate on the sparrowhawk.