May 8, 2008: Today in Pictures

Haider Emad Al-Darausha, right, waves from the co-pilot's seat of a Cessna 182 single-engine plane as it taxis away from Hilton Head Island, S.C. this week on the first leg of his long journey home. Haider's face, hands and legs were severely burned in a mortar attack when he was 2. Kristin Goode, The Island Packet / MCT
