Feature: Basketball inspires young Syrians with disabilities to new purpose of life


By Hummam Sheikh Ali

DAMASCUS, Dec. 4 (Xinhua) -- At a basketball court in Syria's capital Damascus, a bunch of young men with disabilities were energetically rolling their wheelchairs after the ball, just ahead of a game with another team of wheelchair players.

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