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Singh Navtej, the Indian boy beaten and burned in Nettuno

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On 2nd February 2009 Navtej Singh was the victim of violence from boys who beat and burned him with gasoline. It happened overnight in the train station of Nettuno near Rome. Telese Terme, Italy, 15/05/2010 (Images taken 05/2010-06/2010)
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Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. Before he regains the use of his legs, it will take several years of expensive therapy. He would go away now, Telese Terme, Italy, 15/05/2010

Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. Before he regains the use of his legs, it will take several years of expensive therapy. He would go away now, Telese Terme, Italy, 15/05/2010

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Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. This graffiti says 'welcome to Nettuno city'. Nettuno, Italy, 15/05/2010

Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. This graffiti says "welcome to Nettuno city". Nettuno, Italy, 15/05/2010

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Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline.Nettuno train station. Nettuno, Italy, 15/05/2010

Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline.Nettuno train station. Nettuno, Italy, 15/05/2010

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Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline.Nettuno train station, platform 1. Nettuno, Italy, 15/05/2010

Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline.Nettuno train station, platform 1. Nettuno, Italy, 15/05/2010

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Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline.Nettuno train station. On this bench Singh had decided to sleep, but here was burned. Nettuno, Italy, 15/05/2010

Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline.Nettuno train station. On this bench Singh had decided to sleep, but here was burned. Nettuno, Italy, 15/05/2010

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Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. Italian politicians said they would have helped Singh had a job and a house. Nettuno, Italy. 15/05/2010

Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. Italian politicians said they would have helped Singh had a job and a house. Nettuno, Italy. 15/05/2010

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Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. It happened overnight in the train station of Nettuno a few kilometers from Rome. Hospital bed of Singh. Telese Terme, Italy, 15/05/2010

Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. It happened overnight in the train station of Nettuno a few kilometers from Rome. Hospital bed of Singh. Telese Terme, Italy, 15/05/2010

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Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. Singh's wounds must be treated every day. His legs are burned and he is not able to walk properly. Telese Terme, Italy, 15/05/2010

Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. Singh's wounds must be treated every day. His legs are burned and he is not able to walk properly. Telese Terme, Italy, 15/05/2010

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Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. Singh's wounds must be treated every day. His legs are burned and he is not able to walk properly. Telese Terme, Italy, 15/05/2010

Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. Singh's wounds must be treated every day. His legs are burned and he is not able to walk properly. Telese Terme, Italy, 15/05/2010

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Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. Singh is a sikh but he prays every Sunday in the catholic church into the healty facility. Telese Terme, Italy, 15/05/2010

Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. Singh is a sikh but he prays every Sunday in the catholic church into the healty facility. Telese Terme, Italy, 15/05/2010

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Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. Singh spents much time alone and television is his only occupation.Telese Terme, Italy, 15/05/2010

Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. Singh spents much time alone and television is his only occupation.Telese Terme, Italy, 15/05/2010

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Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. He has undergone several skin grafts taken from the arms. Telese Terme, Italy, 15/05/2010

Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. He has undergone several skin grafts taken from the arms. Telese Terme, Italy, 15/05/2010

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Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. on the headboard of his bed a picture of Baba Ji protects him. Telese Terme, Italy, 15/05/2010

Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. on the headboard of his bed a picture of Baba Ji protects him. Telese Terme, Italy, 15/05/2010

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Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. He has undergone several skin grafts taken from the arms. Telese Terme, Italy, 15/05/2010

Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. He has undergone several skin grafts taken from the arms. Telese Terme, Italy, 15/05/2010

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Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. Italian politicians said they would have helped Singh had a job and a house. Telese Terme, Italy. 15/05/2010

Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. Italian politicians said they would have helped Singh had a job and a house. Telese Terme, Italy. 15/05/2010

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Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. Italian politicians said they would have helped Singh had a job and a house. Telese Terme, Italy. 15/05/2010

Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. Italian politicians said they would have helped Singh had a job and a house. Telese Terme, Italy. 15/05/2010

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Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. There are dozens of icons left by other patients beside his bed. Telese Terme, Italy, 15/05/2010

Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. There are dozens of icons left by other patients beside his bed. Telese Terme, Italy, 15/05/2010

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Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. Italian politicians said they would have helped Singh had a job and a house. He are waiting them now. Telese Terme, Italy. 15/05/2010

Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. Italian politicians said they would have helped Singh had a job and a house. He are waiting them now. Telese Terme, Italy. 15/05/2010

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Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. Italian politicians said they would have helped Singh had a job and a house. He are waiting them now. Telese Terme, Italy. 15/05/2010

Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. Italian politicians said they would have helped Singh had a job and a house. He are waiting them now. Telese Terme, Italy. 15/05/2010

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Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. Before he regains the use of his legs, it will take several years of expensive therapy. Telese Terme, Italy, 15/05/2010

Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. Before he regains the use of his legs, it will take several years of expensive therapy. Telese Terme, Italy, 15/05/2010

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Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. Before he regains the use of his legs, it will take several years of expensive therapy. He would go away now, Telese Terme, Italy, 15/05/2010

Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. Before he regains the use of his legs, it will take several years of expensive therapy. He would go away now, Telese Terme, Italy, 15/05/2010

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Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. Italian politicians said they would have helped Singh had a job and a house. He are waiting them now. Telese Terme, Italy. 15/05/2010

Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. Italian politicians said they would have helped Singh had a job and a house. He are waiting them now. Telese Terme, Italy. 15/05/2010

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Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. Italian politicians said they would have helped Singh had a job and a house. He are waiting them now. Telese Terme, Italy. 15/05/2010

Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. Italian politicians said they would have helped Singh had a job and a house. He are waiting them now. Telese Terme, Italy. 15/05/2010

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Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of three boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. It happened overnight in the train station of Nettuno a few kilometers from Rome. The young Indian Sikh had missed the last train to Rome and failed to return home. The three boys, respectively 29, 20 and 16 were all sentenced at first instance with different punishments. The Indian, who worked as a bricklayer and laborer, a year after painful story is in a health structure for rehabilitation. He has undergone several surgeries and before he regains the use of his legs, it will take several years of expensive therapy. Some Italian politicians had visited the boy while he was in a coma and in front of reporters they said they would have helped Singh had a job and a house. Today Singh is alone in a far health facility and he expects the promises to come true.

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Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. Before he regains the use of his legs, it will take several years of expensive therapy. He would go away now, Telese Terme, Italy, 15/05/2010
Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. This graffiti says 'welcome to Nettuno city'. Nettuno, Italy, 15/05/2010
Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline.Nettuno train station. Nettuno, Italy, 15/05/2010
Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline.Nettuno train station, platform 1. Nettuno, Italy, 15/05/2010
Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline.Nettuno train station. On this bench Singh had decided to sleep, but here was burned. Nettuno, Italy, 15/05/2010
Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. Italian politicians said they would have helped Singh had a job and a house. Nettuno, Italy. 15/05/2010
Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. It happened overnight in the train station of Nettuno a few kilometers from Rome. Hospital bed of Singh. Telese Terme, Italy, 15/05/2010
Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. Singh's wounds must be treated every day. His legs are burned and he is not able to walk properly. Telese Terme, Italy, 15/05/2010
Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. Singh's wounds must be treated every day. His legs are burned and he is not able to walk properly. Telese Terme, Italy, 15/05/2010
Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. Singh is a sikh but he prays every Sunday in the catholic church into the healty facility. Telese Terme, Italy, 15/05/2010
Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. Singh spents much time alone and television is his only occupation.Telese Terme, Italy, 15/05/2010
Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. He has undergone several skin grafts taken from the arms. Telese Terme, Italy, 15/05/2010
Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. on the headboard of his bed a picture of Baba Ji protects him. Telese Terme, Italy, 15/05/2010
Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. He has undergone several skin grafts taken from the arms. Telese Terme, Italy, 15/05/2010
Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. Italian politicians said they would have helped Singh had a job and a house. Telese Terme, Italy. 15/05/2010
Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. Italian politicians said they would have helped Singh had a job and a house. Telese Terme, Italy. 15/05/2010
Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. There are dozens of icons left by other patients beside his bed. Telese Terme, Italy, 15/05/2010
Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. Italian politicians said they would have helped Singh had a job and a house. He are waiting them now. Telese Terme, Italy. 15/05/2010
Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. Italian politicians said they would have helped Singh had a job and a house. He are waiting them now. Telese Terme, Italy. 15/05/2010
Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. Before he regains the use of his legs, it will take several years of expensive therapy. Telese Terme, Italy, 15/05/2010
Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. Before he regains the use of his legs, it will take several years of expensive therapy. He would go away now, Telese Terme, Italy, 15/05/2010
Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. Italian politicians said they would have helped Singh had a job and a house. He are waiting them now. Telese Terme, Italy. 15/05/2010
Navtej Singh, 2 February 2009 was the victim of violence of boys who beat him and burned him with gasoline. Italian politicians said they would have helped Singh had a job and a house. He are waiting them now. Telese Terme, Italy. 15/05/2010

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