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      <image:title>A young girl is rushed into the emergency room by hospital workers at Saddam Children&amp;apos;s Park Nurse Villa Hospital in Baghdad, Iraq She was pronounced dead on arrival. She and her brother were playing with an unexploded cluster bomb that detonated, killing both of them. During the initial invasion by U.S. troops, Iraq experienced a public health crisis as war victims flooded hospitals and clinics. (Chris Schneider/EW Scripps)</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl is rushed into the emergency room by hospital workers at Saddam Children&amp;apos;s Park Nurse Villa Hospital in Baghdad, Iraq She was pronounced dead on arrival. She and her brother were playing with an unexploded cluster bomb that detonated, killing both of them. During the initial invasion by U.S. troops, Iraq experienced a public health crisis as war victims flooded hospitals and clinics. (Chris Schneider/EW Scripps)</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Sahara Ibrahim holds her head in grief while her daughter, Zena Jassim, 9, lays unconscious at Saddam Children&amp;apos;s Park Nurse Villa Hospital in Baghdad, Iraq. Zena has been diagnosed with meningitis. Doctors said that the war environment caused a breakdown in public health services. The combination of poor sanitation and untreated water have led to an increase in infectious disease. (Chris Schneider/EW Scripps)</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sahara Ibrahim holds her head in grief while her daughter, Zena Jassim, 9, lays unconscious at Saddam Children&amp;apos;s Park Nurse Villa Hospital in Baghdad, Iraq. Zena has been diagnosed with meningitis. Doctors said that the war environment caused a breakdown in public health services. The combination of poor sanitation and untreated water have led to an increase in infectious disease. (Chris Schneider/EW Scripps)</image:caption>
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      <image:title>A doctor holds up an X-ray showing a piece of shrapnel in the body of a boy at Al Nafas Hospital in Baghdad. The wound paralyzed the child.  Casualty rates have slowed since the end of the invasion but hospitals are still in state of crisis. (Chris Schneider/EW Scripps)</image:title>
      <image:caption>A doctor holds up an X-ray showing a piece of shrapnel in the body of a boy at Al Nafas Hospital in Baghdad. The wound paralyzed the child.  Casualty rates have slowed since the end of the invasion but hospitals are still in state of crisis. (Chris Schneider/EW Scripps)</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Azhar Abboud waits in the emergency room with her family at Al Kindi Hospital in Baghdad. She had dystentery due to drinking contaminated water. (Chris Schneider/EW Scripps)</image:title>
      <image:caption>Azhar Abboud waits in the emergency room with her family at Al Kindi Hospital in Baghdad. She had dystentery due to drinking contaminated water. (Chris Schneider/EW Scripps)</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Najea Hussein Hammodi replaces the cover on a body at Al Nafas Hospital in Baghdad. The man was shot and killed by thieves. Looting and violence have increased since civil order broke down in Iraq after the U.S. invasion. (Chris Schneider/EW Scripps)</image:title>
      <image:caption>Najea Hussein Hammodi replaces the cover on a body at Al Nafas Hospital in Baghdad. The man was shot and killed by thieves. Looting and violence have increased since civil order broke down in Iraq after the U.S. invasion. (Chris Schneider/EW Scripps)</image:caption>
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      <image:title>A volunteer digs up a body buried on the grounds at Saddam Children&amp;apos;s park Nurse Villa Hospital in Bagdad. Islamic law states that a corpse must be buried within three days. During the war, so many unidentified bodies piled up at the hospital that they had to bury them outside the hospital.  The volunteers dig up the dead so that the family can identify them and then take them away for a proper burial. (Chris Schneider/EW Scripps)</image:title>
      <image:caption>A volunteer digs up a body buried on the grounds at Saddam Children&amp;apos;s park Nurse Villa Hospital in Bagdad. Islamic law states that a corpse must be buried within three days. During the war, so many unidentified bodies piled up at the hospital that they had to bury them outside the hospital.  The volunteers dig up the dead so that the family can identify them and then take them away for a proper burial. (Chris Schneider/EW Scripps)</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Husahm Ahmed, 12, screams as doctors remove dead skin from his face and neck after he was burned by a piece of unexploded munitions. Many children have been killed or maimed by playing with  unexploded ordnance that litters the ground. (Chris Schneider/EW Scripps)</image:title>
      <image:caption>Husahm Ahmed, 12, screams as doctors remove dead skin from his face and neck after he was burned by a piece of unexploded munitions. Many children have been killed or maimed by playing with  unexploded ordnance that litters the ground. (Chris Schneider/EW Scripps)</image:caption>
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      <image:title>An Iraqi man cries as members of his family are unearthed at Saddam Children&amp;apos;s Park Nurse Villa Hospital in Baghdad, Iraq. During the war so many unidentified bodies piled up at the hospital that they had to bury them on the grounds. The volunteers dig up the buried dead so the family can identify them and then take them away for a proper burial.  (Chris Schneider/EW Scripps)</image:title>
      <image:caption>An Iraqi man cries as members of his family are unearthed at Saddam Children&amp;apos;s Park Nurse Villa Hospital in Baghdad, Iraq. During the war so many unidentified bodies piled up at the hospital that they had to bury them on the grounds. The volunteers dig up the buried dead so the family can identify them and then take them away for a proper burial.  (Chris Schneider/EW Scripps)</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Relatives carry the casket of a relative unearthed at Saddam Children&amp;apos;s park Nurse Villa Hospital in Bagdad. (Chris Schneider/EW Scripps)</image:title>
      <image:caption>Relatives carry the casket of a relative unearthed at Saddam Children&amp;apos;s park Nurse Villa Hospital in Bagdad. (Chris Schneider/EW Scripps)</image:caption>
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      <image:title>A man holds the Koran next to a grave with an Iraqi flag draped over it at Saddam Children&amp;apos;s Park Nurse Villa Hospital in Baghdad. (Chris Schneider/EW Scripps</image:title>
      <image:caption>A man holds the Koran next to a grave with an Iraqi flag draped over it at Saddam Children&amp;apos;s Park Nurse Villa Hospital in Baghdad. (Chris Schneider/EW Scripps</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Iraq Psych Ward</image:title>
      <image:caption>A blind man stands in the doorway at Rashad Psychitric Hospital outside of Baghdad. The patients live in desperate and primitive living conditions in the aftermath of the U.S. invasion of Iraq. Many of the patients claim to have been victims of torture under Saddam&amp;apos;s regime.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Patients at Rashad psychiatric hospital walk around one of the men&amp;apos;s wards. The hospital, which is outside of Baghdad, was looted during the war. Of the 1050 patients only 350 are left. The hospital was run by the government but is now run by a Shiite charitable organization.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Patients at Rashad psychiatric hospital walk around one of the men&amp;apos;s wards. The hospital, which is outside of Baghdad, was looted during the war. Of the 1050 patients only 350 are left. The hospital was run by the government but is now run by a Shiite charitable organization.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Patients at Rashad psychiatric hospital recieve psychiatric medicine from the staff. The men receive food, water and some psychiatric medication but little more.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Patients at Rashad psychiatric hospital recieve psychiatric medicine from the staff. The men receive food, water and some psychiatric medication but little more.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>A patient lies on the floor at Rashad psychiatric hospital as other patients file past. Many of the men are extremely mentally ill and a in nearly catatonic state.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A patient lies on the floor at Rashad psychiatric hospital as other patients file past. Many of the men are extremely mentally ill and a in nearly catatonic state.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>A patient receives a shave from a hospital staff member while another patient waits behind the bars. The hospital was run by the government but is now run by a Shiite charitable organization. The provide care with few resources under desperate conditions after the fall of Saddam&amp;apos;s government.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A patient receives a shave from a hospital staff member while another patient waits behind the bars. The hospital was run by the government but is now run by a Shiite charitable organization. The provide care with few resources under desperate conditions after the fall of Saddam&amp;apos;s government.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>A patient smokes in his room at Rashad psychiatric hospital. The patients have little to do and spend their days sleeping and smoking cigarettes.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A patient smokes in his room at Rashad psychiatric hospital. The patients have little to do and spend their days sleeping and smoking cigarettes.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>An agitated mental patient cries at Rashad psychiatric hospital recieve psychiatric Friday.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An agitated mental patient cries at Rashad psychiatric hospital recieve psychiatric Friday.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>As evening comes a mental patient sits on his bed at Rashad psychiatric hospital Wednesday.</image:title>
      <image:caption>As evening comes a mental patient sits on his bed at Rashad psychiatric hospital Wednesday.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://chrismschneider.com/jonathan's-journey:-colorado's-first-pediatric-aids-patient</loc>
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      <image:title>On the morning of his 21st birthday, Jonathan Swain, still tired from working the night before, wipes his face before eating breakfast and taking his AIDS medication. Jonathan received the virus that causes HIV from a blood transfusion when he was born prematurely 21 years ago. He has defied the odds and survived to adulthood and is now engaged to be married and is expecting a child with his fiance in August.</image:title>
      <image:caption>On the morning of his 21st birthday, Jonathan Swain, still tired from working the night before, wipes his face before eating breakfast and taking his AIDS medication. Jonathan received the virus that causes HIV from a blood transfusion when he was born prematurely 21 years ago. He has defied the odds and survived to adulthood and is now engaged to be married and is expecting a child with his fiance in August.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Jonathan holds onto the hands of his fiance, Amber Padigimus, while relaxing at home after work at his father&amp;apos;s restaurant in Vernal, Utah. Jonathan has survived AIDS when it was considered a death sentence.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jonathan holds onto the hands of his fiance, Amber Padigimus, while relaxing at home after work at his father&amp;apos;s restaurant in Vernal, Utah. Jonathan has survived AIDS when it was considered a death sentence.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Jonathan Swain, right, and his wife, Amber, snuggle on the bed while Amber&amp;apos;s daughter Alicia Padigimus, 5, rests on Amber&amp;apos;s arm at their home in Vernal, Utah.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jonathan Swain, right, and his wife, Amber, snuggle on the bed while Amber&amp;apos;s daughter Alicia Padigimus, 5, rests on Amber&amp;apos;s arm at their home in Vernal, Utah.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Jonathan Swain bench presses at his gym in Vernal, Utah. Jonathan works out as often as he can but his job and his health can interfere. Sometimes he feels to sick to work out.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jonathan Swain bench presses at his gym in Vernal, Utah. Jonathan works out as often as he can but his job and his health can interfere. Sometimes he feels to sick to work out.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amber&amp;apos;s daughter, Alicia, 5, gives Jonathan his AIDS medication early in the morning at their home. Jonathan lives with his wife, Amber, and her two children, Alicia and Stanley, all of whom are HIV negative. Jonathan says that he likely won&amp;apos;t die of AIDS but from complications from the powerful drugs that keep him alive.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Amber&amp;apos;s daughter, Alicia, 5, gives Jonathan his AIDS medication early in the morning at their home. Jonathan lives with his wife, Amber, and her two children, Alicia and Stanley, all of whom are HIV negative. Jonathan says that he likely won&amp;apos;t die of AIDS but from complications from the powerful drugs that keep him alive.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Jonathan waits on the exam table during his twice-yearly AIDS check-up in Salt Lake City. He is examined to check on his viral load and overall health. Jonathan has practically grown up in doctor&amp;apos;s offices and hospitals. He was also a participant in numerous clinical trials that put him at the vanguard in the treatment of AIDS.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jonathan waits on the exam table during his twice-yearly AIDS check-up in Salt Lake City. He is examined to check on his viral load and overall health. Jonathan has practically grown up in doctor&amp;apos;s offices and hospitals. He was also a participant in numerous clinical trials that put him at the vanguard in the treatment of AIDS.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Jonathan and Amber embrace on the floor of their bedroom after a fight. Tensions in the household were high after Amber discovered that she was pregnant. Despite practicing safe sex, she and Jonathan had an accident. Jonathan was terrified at the thought of endangering his girlfriend but was relieved when repeated tests showed that Amber, and her baby, were HIV negative.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jonathan and Amber embrace on the floor of their bedroom after a fight. Tensions in the household were high after Amber discovered that she was pregnant. Despite practicing safe sex, she and Jonathan had an accident. Jonathan was terrified at the thought of endangering his girlfriend but was relieved when repeated tests showed that Amber, and her baby, were HIV negative.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Jonathan Swain plays with his fiance&amp;apos;s children, Alicia, 5, and Stanley, 4, Padigimus, on the trampoline at their home. Jonathan is extremely close to both of Amber&amp;apos;s children and acts like both a father and a playmate.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jonathan Swain plays with his fiance&amp;apos;s children, Alicia, 5, and Stanley, 4, Padigimus, on the trampoline at their home. Jonathan is extremely close to both of Amber&amp;apos;s children and acts like both a father and a playmate.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Amber&amp;apos;s mother Janice Van Tassell, left, Amber and Jonathan bow their heads in prayer before dinner is served at their wedding. Amber&amp;apos;s family has been concerned about their daughter&amp;apos;s relationship with Jonathan.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Amber&amp;apos;s mother Janice Van Tassell, left, Amber and Jonathan bow their heads in prayer before dinner is served at their wedding. Amber&amp;apos;s family has been concerned about their daughter&amp;apos;s relationship with Jonathan.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Alicia crawls between the legs of Jonathan in the middle of his wedding ceremony to Amber at their home in Vernal, Utah. Amber&amp;apos;s family are devout Mormons and were hesitant to accept their daughter&amp;apos;s relationship with Jonathan.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Alicia crawls between the legs of Jonathan in the middle of his wedding ceremony to Amber at their home in Vernal, Utah. Amber&amp;apos;s family are devout Mormons and were hesitant to accept their daughter&amp;apos;s relationship with Jonathan.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Jonathan comforts his wife Amber in the delivery room as she begins to go into labor. Jonathan, who was told that he would die since he was a boy says that he has to live now to take care of his wife and child.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jonathan comforts his wife Amber in the delivery room as she begins to go into labor. Jonathan, who was told that he would die since he was a boy says that he has to live now to take care of his wife and child.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Jonathan Swain kisses his baby son, Jett Davis Swain while Amber holds him after he was born at the University of Utah Medical Hospital. Jonathan was the first pediatric AIDS patient in Colorado and against all odds he has survived and now has a child of his own.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jonathan Swain kisses his baby son, Jett Davis Swain while Amber holds him after he was born at the University of Utah Medical Hospital. Jonathan was the first pediatric AIDS patient in Colorado and against all odds he has survived and now has a child of his own.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://chrismschneider.com/prison-babies:-the-mennonites-of-new-horizons</loc>
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      <image:title>Megan Bomgaars, 14, waves to friends and supporters at the State Cheerleading finals at the Denver Coliseum in Denver, Colorado. Megan, who has Down Syndrome, tried out and made it onto the Evergreen High School cheerleading squad. The girls on the squad have rallied around Megan and made sure that she is part of the team.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Megan Bomgaars, 14, waves to friends and supporters at the State Cheerleading finals at the Denver Coliseum in Denver, Colorado. Megan, who has Down Syndrome, tried out and made it onto the Evergreen High School cheerleading squad. The girls on the squad have rallied around Megan and made sure that she is part of the team.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Fellow cheerleaders Melanie Lawrence, left, and Delaney Hunt, right, throw Megan Bomgaars, 14, in the air before they cheer at a basketball game in Evergreen, Colorado.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fellow cheerleaders Melanie Lawrence, left, and Delaney Hunt, right, throw Megan Bomgaars, 14, in the air before they cheer at a basketball game in Evergreen, Colorado.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Megan Bomgaars, 14, smiles as she walks arm-in-arm through school with her aide Donna Fitzgerald, right, at Evergreen High School in Evergreen, Colorado. Donna helps Megan to integrate into her classes and with her homework.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Megan Bomgaars, 14, smiles as she walks arm-in-arm through school with her aide Donna Fitzgerald, right, at Evergreen High School in Evergreen, Colorado. Donna helps Megan to integrate into her classes and with her homework.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>The entire cheerleading squad comes together after running laps at the end of practice. The girls have adopted Megan as one of their own and are very protective of her.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The entire cheerleading squad comes together after running laps at the end of practice. The girls have adopted Megan as one of their own and are very protective of her.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>One of her fellow cheerleaders runs after Megan after she had gone off on her own during practice at Evergreen High School. Sometimes Megan struggles with fitting in with the rest of the team.</image:title>
      <image:caption>One of her fellow cheerleaders runs after Megan after she had gone off on her own during practice at Evergreen High School. Sometimes Megan struggles with fitting in with the rest of the team.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Megan Bomgaars, 14, talks with her mother Kris Bomgaars at the State Cheerleading finals at the Coliseum in Denver, Colorado.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Megan Bomgaars, 14, talks with her mother Kris Bomgaars at the State Cheerleading finals at the Coliseum in Denver, Colorado.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Fellow cheerleader Shanna Ancona helps Megan through the door at before a game at Evergreen High School in Evergreen, Colorado. Megan is on the cheerleading squad despite the fact she has Down syndrome.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fellow cheerleader Shanna Ancona helps Megan through the door at before a game at Evergreen High School in Evergreen, Colorado. Megan is on the cheerleading squad despite the fact she has Down syndrome.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>With butterflies in her stomach, Megan Bomgaars, 14, waits to compete with her fellow cheerleaders at the State Cheerleading finals at the Coliseum in Denver, Colorado.</image:title>
      <image:caption>With butterflies in her stomach, Megan Bomgaars, 14, waits to compete with her fellow cheerleaders at the State Cheerleading finals at the Coliseum in Denver, Colorado.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Megan and her fellow cheerleaders practice their routine one last time before competing in the State Cheerleading Championships.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Megan and her fellow cheerleaders practice their routine one last time before competing in the State Cheerleading Championships.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Megan Bomgaars, 14, does her routine with her fellow cheerleaders at the State Cheerleading Championships at the Denver Coliseum in Denver, Colorado.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Megan Bomgaars, 14, does her routine with her fellow cheerleaders at the State Cheerleading Championships at the Denver Coliseum in Denver, Colorado.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Megan Bomgaars, 14, gets a triumphant hug from her grandmother Barb McKeown after competing in the State Cheerleading Championships.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Megan Bomgaars, 14, gets a triumphant hug from her grandmother Barb McKeown after competing in the State Cheerleading Championships.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Ramona Mayon cleans the face of her youngest child, Merlin, 2, outside their home, a converted school bus. The Mayon&amp;apos;s are trying raise five children in their bus which broke down in San Francisco.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ramona Mayon cleans the face of her youngest child, Merlin, 2, outside their home, a converted school bus. The Mayon&amp;apos;s are trying raise five children in their bus which broke down in San Francisco.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Inside the cramped quarters of the bus, Ramona puts on make-up before going to the Cannabis Club while the children prepare for dinner. Ramona uses marijuana and Greg drinks heavily.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Inside the cramped quarters of the bus, Ramona puts on make-up before going to the Cannabis Club while the children prepare for dinner. Ramona uses marijuana and Greg drinks heavily.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Zoe tries on a wedding veil while playing in the bus. The children are not in school and spend their time playing in the vacant lots around the bus.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Zoe tries on a wedding veil while playing in the bus. The children are not in school and spend their time playing in the vacant lots around the bus.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>The two boys, Morgan and Zachary Robertson clean the bus. The parents have the children do a lot of the cleaning and chores.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The two boys, Morgan and Zachary Robertson clean the bus. The parents have the children do a lot of the cleaning and chores.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Rmona Mayon sits her son Merlin on a bike as they play together outside the bus.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rmona Mayon sits her son Merlin on a bike as they play together outside the bus.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Left alone by their parents for the afternoon, Zoe sits on the hood of the bus.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Left alone by their parents for the afternoon, Zoe sits on the hood of the bus.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Ramona takes Zoe, Zachary and Morgan out panhandling on King Street in San Francisco. Drivers feel sympathy at the sight of the children and they make over $200 in two days.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ramona takes Zoe, Zachary and Morgan out panhandling on King Street in San Francisco. Drivers feel sympathy at the sight of the children and they make over $200 in two days.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Morgan holds a photo of his grandparents as Ramona sits on a bench in the park.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Morgan holds a photo of his grandparents as Ramona sits on a bench in the park.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Serenity carries Merlin back to the bus through a field strewn with glass and trash after playing.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Serenity carries Merlin back to the bus through a field strewn with glass and trash after playing.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Greg rests in bed at the back of the bus. Greg has been diagnosed with Hepatitis C and is often to weak to get out of bed.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Greg rests in bed at the back of the bus. Greg has been diagnosed with Hepatitis C and is often to weak to get out of bed.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Ramona holds her head in despair while Greg works on the engine of their broken bus.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ramona holds her head in despair while Greg works on the engine of their broken bus.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Merlin, their youngest, looks out of one of the bus windows.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Merlin, their youngest, looks out of one of the bus windows.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>A Kurdish child plays in an abandoned home in Southeast Turkey. He lives in a village that was badly damaged during fighting between ethnic Kurds and the Turkish military. (Photo by Chris Schneider)</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Kurdish child plays in an abandoned home in Southeast Turkey. He lives in a village that was badly damaged during fighting between ethnic Kurds and the Turkish military. (Photo by Chris Schneider)</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Ranoah Johnson, 8, waits for President-Elect Barack Obama to speak to a crowd estimated at 30,000 at the War Memorial Plaza during a Whistle Stop Tour in Baltimore, MD, on Saturday, Jan. 17, 2008, just days before the inauguration.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ranoah Johnson, 8, waits for President-Elect Barack Obama to speak to a crowd estimated at 30,000 at the War Memorial Plaza during a Whistle Stop Tour in Baltimore, MD, on Saturday, Jan. 17, 2008, just days before the inauguration.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Portrait of Horacio Gomez Jr., 4, of Denver, holding a pigeon owned by his father Horacio Gomez and his uncle Fernando Gomez in a birdhouse in the backyard of Fernando&amp;apos;s home in Denver, Colorado. They own 47 pigeons. Councilwoman Jeanne Faatz wants the city to reduce the number of pigeons residents may own. (Photo by Chris Schneider)</image:title>
      <image:caption>Portrait of Horacio Gomez Jr., 4, of Denver, holding a pigeon owned by his father Horacio Gomez and his uncle Fernando Gomez in a birdhouse in the backyard of Fernando&amp;apos;s home in Denver, Colorado. They own 47 pigeons. Councilwoman Jeanne Faatz wants the city to reduce the number of pigeons residents may own. (Photo by Chris Schneider)</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Portrait of Michael Toone, 25, who will be deploying to Iraq, at Fort Carson, Colo., on Wednesday, March 2, 2005. Toone, who is adopted, recently met his birth mother Kathy Stewart for the first time. (Photo by Chris Schneider)</image:title>
      <image:caption>Portrait of Michael Toone, 25, who will be deploying to Iraq, at Fort Carson, Colo., on Wednesday, March 2, 2005. Toone, who is adopted, recently met his birth mother Kathy Stewart for the first time. (Photo by Chris Schneider)</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Portrait of Reverend Craig MacColl at the Good Shepherd Episcopal Church in Centennial, Colo., on Thursday, Feb. 15, 2007. (Photo by Chris Schneider)</image:title>
      <image:caption>Portrait of Reverend Craig MacColl at the Good Shepherd Episcopal Church in Centennial, Colo., on Thursday, Feb. 15, 2007. (Photo by Chris Schneider)</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Republican Presidential hopeful Mike Huckabee during a campaign stop at Des Moines College</image:title>
      <image:caption>Republican Presidential hopeful Mike Huckabee during a campaign stop at Des Moines College</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Portrait of Denver Nuggets star forward Carmelo Anthony. (Photo by Chris Schneider)</image:title>
      <image:caption>Portrait of Denver Nuggets star forward Carmelo Anthony. (Photo by Chris Schneider)</image:caption>
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      <image:title>A man stands outside his home near the Glenn C. Olsen Memorial Primary General Hospital at Project Mercy in Yetebon, Ethiopia on Wednesday, September 28, 2005. project mercy serves a largely poor and rural population in Yetebon, Ethiopia.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A man stands outside his home near the Glenn C. Olsen Memorial Primary General Hospital at Project Mercy in Yetebon, Ethiopia on Wednesday, September 28, 2005. project mercy serves a largely poor and rural population in Yetebon, Ethiopia.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Portrait of climber Jim Davidson at Garden of the Gods in Colorado Springs. Davidson and his climbing partner Mike Price were climbing Mt. Rainier when they both fell into a crevasse. Davidson survived while Mike perished from the fall.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Portrait of climber Jim Davidson at Garden of the Gods in Colorado Springs. Davidson and his climbing partner Mike Price were climbing Mt. Rainier when they both fell into a crevasse. Davidson survived while Mike perished from the fall.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Portrait of 1988 Democratic Presidential candidate Mike Dukakis.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Portrait of 1988 Democratic Presidential candidate Mike Dukakis.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Jonathan Swain, 21, was the first pediatric AIDS patient in Colorado and has survived with AIDS for 21 years after receiving a tainted blood transfusion when he was just days old. Today he has a healthy new wife and a child on the way.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jonathan Swain, 21, was the first pediatric AIDS patient in Colorado and has survived with AIDS for 21 years after receiving a tainted blood transfusion when he was just days old. Today he has a healthy new wife and a child on the way.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Steve Weideman, dressed as Santa Claus, warms up in the hot tub after doing the Polar Plunge on January 1st at the Boulder Reservoir in Boulder, Colorado. Proceeds go to help fund Alzheimer education, counseling, and research.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Steve Weideman, dressed as Santa Claus, warms up in the hot tub after doing the Polar Plunge on January 1st at the Boulder Reservoir in Boulder, Colorado. Proceeds go to help fund Alzheimer education, counseling, and research.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Lucha libre wrestler</image:title>
      <image:caption>Portrait of a lucha libre wrestler in Denver, Colorado.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Nancy Alles Stroh stands on the tracks at the place where the school bus she was riding was hit by a passenger train on Dec. 14, 1961. Nancy suffered broken vertebrae and ribs. Several of her relatives were killed in the accident.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy Alles Stroh stands on the tracks at the place where the school bus she was riding was hit by a passenger train on Dec. 14, 1961. Nancy suffered broken vertebrae and ribs. Several of her relatives were killed in the accident.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Colleen Yetter Lackey, left, and her sister, LaDean Yetter Long, stand in a field near their parents&amp;apos; home in Weld County. They continue to feel the pain of losing many of their friends in the train-bus crash of Dec. 14, 1961. The sisters got up late that morning and missed the bus, but their cousin, Jerry Hembry, ran for the bus and made it. He survived.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Colleen Yetter Lackey, left, and her sister, LaDean Yetter Long, stand in a field near their parents&amp;apos; home in Weld County. They continue to feel the pain of losing many of their friends in the train-bus crash of Dec. 14, 1961. The sisters got up late that morning and missed the bus, but their cousin, Jerry Hembry, ran for the bus and made it. He survived.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Don Girnt was a trooper with the Colorado State Patrol when a Union Pacific passenger train struck a school bus on Dec. 14, 1961, killing 20 children. It was the worst traffic accident in Colorado history. The crash and its aftermath have altered lives in unexpected and profound ways. Girnt was the first officer on the scene that day and was the lead investigator for the state patrol.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Don Girnt was a trooper with the Colorado State Patrol when a Union Pacific passenger train struck a school bus on Dec. 14, 1961, killing 20 children. It was the worst traffic accident in Colorado history. The crash and its aftermath have altered lives in unexpected and profound ways. Girnt was the first officer on the scene that day and was the lead investigator for the state patrol.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Juanita and Art Larson, shown at their home in Gilcrest, have endured a lot during more than 60 years of marriage. She was diagnosed with cervical cancer in the 1950s, and on Dec. 14, 1961, their son, Steve, was killed when a Union Pacific passenger train smashed into his school bus. Their daughter, Alice, was critically injured but recovered.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Juanita and Art Larson, shown at their home in Gilcrest, have endured a lot during more than 60 years of marriage. She was diagnosed with cervical cancer in the 1950s, and on Dec. 14, 1961, their son, Steve, was killed when a Union Pacific passenger train smashed into his school bus. Their daughter, Alice, was critically injured but recovered.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Portrait of Smith Freeman who was a passenger on the school bus that was struck by a train on Dec. 14, 1961. Twenty children, including his sister, were killed in the crash.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Portrait of Smith Freeman who was a passenger on the school bus that was struck by a train on Dec. 14, 1961. Twenty children, including his sister, were killed in the crash.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Becky Alles Badley stands near a swing outside her home in the Auburn area. Born just two months after the train-bus crash, she has many questions about her big sister, Linda Alles, who died in the accident.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Becky Alles Badley stands near a swing outside her home in the Auburn area. Born just two months after the train-bus crash, she has many questions about her big sister, Linda Alles, who died in the accident.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Karen Walso Schott looks out the front window of her home in Greeley. Born 11 months after the train-bus collision, she has spent a lifetime wondering about her sister, Linda, who died in the accident.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen Walso Schott looks out the front window of her home in Greeley. Born 11 months after the train-bus collision, she has spent a lifetime wondering about her sister, Linda, who died in the accident.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Bruce Ford, a survivor of the Dec. 14, 1961, train-bus accident, is shown at his ranch in Kersey. Bruce&amp;apos;s brother, Jimmy, died in the accident while another brother, Glen, survived. Bruce Ford went on to become a rodeo legend.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bruce Ford, a survivor of the Dec. 14, 1961, train-bus accident, is shown at his ranch in Kersey. Bruce&amp;apos;s brother, Jimmy, died in the accident while another brother, Glen, survived. Bruce Ford went on to become a rodeo legend.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Jerry Hembry sits outside his home in Battle Ground, Wash. At age 16, he was the oldest student on the bus on Dec. 14. 1961, and suffered shoulder injuries when it was hit by a train. He later endured other hardships, including a chemical explosion that took his left eye.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jerry Hembry sits outside his home in Battle Ground, Wash. At age 16, he was the oldest student on the bus on Dec. 14. 1961, and suffered shoulder injuries when it was hit by a train. He later endured other hardships, including a chemical explosion that took his left eye.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Glen Ford guides his school bus along a two-lane road south of Kersey. The middle of three Ford brothers whose bus was hit by a train on Dec. 14, 1961, Glen spent years on the rodeo circuit. Then, in 1984, he took a job driving a school bus in the same area where the crash occurred.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Glen Ford guides his school bus along a two-lane road south of Kersey. The middle of three Ford brothers whose bus was hit by a train on Dec. 14, 1961, Glen spent years on the rodeo circuit. Then, in 1984, he took a job driving a school bus in the same area where the crash occurred.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>The Crossing Portrait Series | chrismschneider.com</image:title>
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      <image:title>The Crossing Portrait Series | chrismschneider.com</image:title>
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      <image:title>Smith Freeman, shown outside his home near Berthoud, survived the train-bus accident along with his sister, Joy. But their sister, Melody, died in the crash. A religious man, Smith believes he will one day go to heaven and be reunited with Melody.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Smith Freeman, shown outside his home near Berthoud, survived the train-bus accident along with his sister, Joy. But their sister, Melody, died in the crash. A religious man, Smith believes he will one day go to heaven and be reunited with Melody.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Opening day Snowboarder</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pat Milbery kicks up a cloud of snow at the bottom of the mountain on opening day at Winter Park Resort in Winter Park, Colorado. Photo by Chris Schneider</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Marlies Schild, of Austria, crashes on the first run of the Slalom competition in the Women&amp;apos;s Ski World Cup 2005 Aspen Winternational at Aspen Mountain.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Marlies Schild, of Austria, crashes on the first run of the Slalom competition in the Women&amp;apos;s Ski World Cup 2005 Aspen Winternational at Aspen Mountain.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>James Cook, of Penn State, clears the bar in the pole vault part of the decathlon competition at the NCAA track Cahmpionships.</image:title>
      <image:caption>James Cook, of Penn State, clears the bar in the pole vault part of the decathlon competition at the NCAA track Cahmpionships.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Alex Izykowski, of the USA, pulls away as Yuri Confortola, upper left, of Italy, and Takahiro Fujimoto, of Japan, upper right, collide in the men&amp;apos;s 5000 meter relay semifinal in short-track speed skating at the 2006 Winter Olympics.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Alex Izykowski, of the USA, pulls away as Yuri Confortola, upper left, of Italy, and Takahiro Fujimoto, of Japan, upper right, collide in the men&amp;apos;s 5000 meter relay semifinal in short-track speed skating at the 2006 Winter Olympics.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Troy Tulowitzki</image:title>
      <image:caption>Troy Tulowitzki reacts after beating the tag by Yadier Molina and scoring the tying run in the 8th inning of the Colorado Rockies against the St. Louis Cardinals on Opening Day 2008 at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri. Photo by Chris Schneider</image:caption>
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