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Iraqi painter Jassem paints inside his room at a hotel as he undergoes medical treatment in Amman
26 Aug 2009
Source: Reuters
 
Iraqi painter Sadiq Jaafar Jassem (C), also known as Sadiq Al-Sayyid, paints inside his room at a hotel, which also acts as a medical centre run by aid organization Doctors Without Borders, as he undergoes medical treatment in Amman August 26, 2009. Jassem, who was in Baghdad in 2007 to work on murals on security barricades, suffered severe injuries during a bomb attack. The other patients pictured are Mutaz and Nashat Ibrahim (R) who were both injured in bomb attacks in Iraq too. REUTERS/Ali Jarekji (JORDAN HEALTH)
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