Bomb Took 3 Limbs From Giles Duley, but Not His Can-Do Spirit

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Bomb Took 3 Limbs, but Not Photographer’s Can-Do Spirit

A hidden bomb in Afghanistan made Giles Duley a triple amputee, but after rehabilitation, he’s ready to go back into the field.

Link: http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/09/world/europe/09duley.html?_r=1&hp

TO the annals of understatement and optimism add this: the account of Giles Duley, an independent photographer, about the moment after he stepped on a hidden bomb while covering an American and Afghan infantry patrol.