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Thursday, June 2, 2011

Family of girl with autism: 'She radiated light' | 9news.com

Family of girl with autism: 'She radiated light' | 9news.com

ARVADA - Serguei and Liliya Vlassenko moved across the ocean for the love of their child five years ago. From a comfortable life in Bryansk, Russia, about 235 miles from Moscow, to America, so their daughter Kristina, who had autism and was nonverbal, could have a better life.

"Our daughter was a wonderful child. We loved her very much," Serguei Vlassenko said in Russian. "The main reason why I moved here is to help Kristina get better. Unfortunately, in Russia we couldn't be helped, even though we asked a lot of institutions, even went to Moscow we went to many doctors. But they couldn't help. When we had a chance to move to America, we took advantage of the opportunity."

They say 10-year-old Kristina was happy here ... More ... http://www.9news.com/news/article/201292/339/Family-of-girl-with-autism-She-radiated-light


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