Two team members were killed and one seriously wounded. Maradona,who also visited children's teams in poor neighborhoods in several cities, said he had seen with his own eyes that South Africa is a safe country.
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"Mr. Brennan's actions caused two screening lanes to be closed and while some passengers covered their eyes and their children's eyes and moved away from the screening area, others stepped out of the screening lanes to look, laugh and take photos of Mr. Brennan, " a police report said.
Kids with autism tend to look more at people's mouths, while typically developing children look more at the eyes, Ami Klin, head of Emory University's and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta's Marcus Autism Center, and others have found.
"In some respects, it's more of an event than the Olympics... for the message it sends young children across the world opening everyone's eyes to what these athletes can do so " said Mrs Hext, an orchestral musician.