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"GOING HOME" Mariama (left) and Bintu look out the window of the plane carrying them away from Staten Island and to their new home in Michigan. (Follow-up story on Sierra Leone amputees who were brought to the US for prosthetics and have now been granted political asylum. Two of the girls, Mariama Conteh and Bintu Amara recently moved to the home of Deenie and Clay Elliott in Michigan who have assumed legal guardianship of them).
 

 

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