Should Rakan stay in America?
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Will Parr, 11, left in wheelchair, from Salem, became Rakan's roommate and friend after Rakan's uncle left to return to Iraq. Will wheeled down the hall with encouragement from Rakan, who could then walk with crutches. Rakan also enjoyed the visits from Will's large family.
Will Parr, 11, left in wheelchair, from Salem, became Rakan's roommate and friend after Rakan's uncle left to return to Iraq. Will wheeled down the hall with encouragement from Rakan, who could then walk with crutches. Rakan also enjoyed the visits from Will's large family.
(Globe Staff Photo / Michele McDonald)