Correction: Rwandan Amputee story
Posted October 05, 2021 7:00 am
NEWTON, Mass. (AP) - In a story published September 23, 2021, about a woman studying to help fellow Rwandan amputees, The Associated Press used an inaccurate term to characterize her condition at age 12. The woman used a wheelchair for independent mobility. She was not dependent upon one.
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