Cecilia Hipolito Lucas, who suffers cancer of the eye, plays in a shelter for chronically ill children in Mexico City

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Cecilia Hipolito Lucas, who suffers from Retinoblastoma, cancer of the eye, plays on a merry go round in a shelter for chronically ill children run by the San Judas Tadeo Foundation in Mexico City, September 30, 2009. Poor families nationwide who cannot afford their children's treatment use the shelter for room and board and to help them obtain needed medication.

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Location: Mexico City, Mexico
Photo credit: © Chico Sanchez / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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