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Immigration woes: Suresh and Anna Murarka, pictured above with their children, Anil, 3, and Lin, 7, have been fighting for four years to bring Anna's parents and two sisters here from Hong Kong, but have been refused because one sister is mentally retarted and has cerebral palsy
Immigration woes: Suresh and Anna Murarka, pictured above with their children, Anil, 3, and Lin, 7, have been fighting for four years to bring Anna's parents and two sisters here from Hong Kong, but have been refused because one sister is mentally retarted and has cerebral palsy

Immigration woes: Suresh and Anna Murarka, pictured above with their children, Anil, 3, and Lin, 7, have been fighting for four years to bring Anna's parents and two sisters here from Hong Kong, but have been refused because one sister is mentally retarted and has cerebral palsy

Date2/22/1987
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Family with hope: A bone marrow match has been found for Andre Sharak, 22 months, with parents Aida and Michael and sisters Natalie, left, and Olivia
Family with hope: A bone marrow match has been found for Andre Sharak, 22 months, with parents Aida and Michael and sisters Natalie, left, and Olivia
4/1/1997
A cerebral palsy victim has charged that the owner of a downtown restaurant refused him alcohol and threw him out - simply because he was handicapped.(...)
A cerebral palsy victim has charged that the owner of a downtown restaurant refused him alcohol and threw him out - simply because he was handicapped.(...)
5/5/1986
Seeking wider horizons: Sam Savona, who has cerebral palsy, lives around the corner from a subway station, but has never been able to ride the train because he uses a wheelchair
Seeking wider horizons: Sam Savona, who has cerebral palsy, lives around the corner from a subway station, but has never been able to ride the train because he uses a wheelchair
5/25/1989
Toasting his new career in brandy, Vince Robson's liquor-importing career rose out of visit to wife Anna's Italian Kin.
Toasting his new career in brandy, Vince Robson's liquor-importing career rose out of visit to wife Anna's Italian Kin.
1/20/1976
Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau exchanges a word with Harold Parks, president of the Hamilton and District Cerebral Palsy Parents Council, as they enter fund-raising dinner for handicapped
Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau exchanges a word with Harold Parks, president of the Hamilton and District Cerebral Palsy Parents Council, as they enter fund-raising dinner for handicapped
1/19/1978
Big sister Katie, 2, gives her baby sisters a demonstration of how to get a Christmas present out from under that wrapping while parents, Gretchen and(...)
Big sister Katie, 2, gives her baby sisters a demonstration of how to get a Christmas present out from under that wrapping while parents, Gretchen and(...)
12/10/1974
The ubiquitous junk that you see everywhere around Hong Kong will most likely have been built on Cheung Chau Island in the New Territories. It's the c(...)
The ubiquitous junk that you see everywhere around Hong Kong will most likely have been built on Cheung Chau Island in the New Territories. It's the c(...)
5/29/1982
Mrs. Elsie Smetana and son Joey work at reading lesson, Joey who has mild cerebral palsy has not been allowed to attend regular classes
Mrs. Elsie Smetana and son Joey work at reading lesson, Joey who has mild cerebral palsy has not been allowed to attend regular classes
2/22/1971
Spastic cerebral palsy victim David Freeman may have an incurable disease but his hit play Creeps shows that he has not lost his sense of humor. The p(...)
Spastic cerebral palsy victim David Freeman may have an incurable disease but his hit play Creeps shows that he has not lost his sense of humor. The p(...)
2/12/1971
Checking list: Dr. Klaus Schell (right), landlord of a Home for Special Care, helps resident Jack Price check off list of completed duties. Anna-May Maxwell (left), manager of the home, says families tend to hide their mentally ill.
Checking list: Dr. Klaus Schell (right), landlord of a Home for Special Care, helps resident Jack Price check off list of completed duties. Anna-May Maxwell (left), manager of the home, says families tend to hide their mentally ill.
1/13/1987
Disappointed parents: Jim and Anna Stephenson, with their lawyer, Tim Danson, left, leave the inquest into the brutal murder of their son, Christopher
Disappointed parents: Jim and Anna Stephenson, with their lawyer, Tim Danson, left, leave the inquest into the brutal murder of their son, Christopher
1/12/1993
Appeal for Help: Anglican Sister Anna is in Canada to raise money for Belfast's Lagan College, which integrates Catholic and Protestant children
Appeal for Help: Anglican Sister Anna is in Canada to raise money for Belfast's Lagan College, which integrates Catholic and Protestant children
7/29/1992