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>> can we come in and see your house? let's go take a look. so this is your place. want to introduce me to everybody? >> this is my mom. >> yeah? >> and that's my dad and that's my sister. >> reporter: youssef has a new baby brother. mustafa. he's 2 months old. how is school for you? >> good. >> reporter: what did you learn? >> i learned times and a little division. >> reporter: what's six times two? 12. >> all right! when i talked to youssef, it was amazing to me what a typical 8-year-old boy he had become. >> this game is the hardest. >> reporter: a third-grader with friends who likes video ...

And set him on fire. hard to imagine something like that could happen in the world today, but it did. and the story is much more about strength and healing and about cruelty and courage and a boy that literally rose up from ashes. he was a 4-year-old that loved to ride his bicycle. as 2006 drew to a close, yousiff was starting kindergarten and eager to learn. >> he used to say i want to be a doctor. he definitely in terms of his parents was somebody that they hoped would go farther than they did in life. they will say that themselves, we want our son to go places that we could not even dream o...

I asked if he'd like to look at pictures of his progress. he said he would. what do you see? what can you tell me? >> i used to have this and i used to have -- like this was red. >> this was all red in here? what else? >> and my ear, like, i could see that. >> talking about over here? >> yeah. >> i heard you had over 12 surgeries. >> 15. >> 15? wow. was that scary for you? >> only the first and second one. >> after that you got used to it? want to fix anything else? >> i want to make them fix this here. >> your ear? >> yousiff has a pretty good understanding for a young boy as

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