Retired U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Mike Schlitz, who suffered burns over 85 percent of his body by a roadside bomb in 2007, right, talks about his new prosthetic hands after a ceremony at al-Faw palace in Baghdad, Iraq.

First published in the September 28, 2011, 12:48 a.m. edition

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