Thanks again go out to Perry V. Mayer for finding this article by Megan Ogilvie for the Toronto Star If a man loses his leg in Sierra Leone — from the blast of a land mine or in a horrific car accident — chances are he will not be able to get an artificial limb. Those used in Canada and the U.S.
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