Haitian girl returns after face surgery
(AP)


<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/health/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061231/ap_on_he_me/haitian_girl_operation"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061231/capt.flls11112311711.haitian_girl_operation_flls111.jpg?x=130&y=92&sig=.1A6ThttJKiYyrRUtMfLPg--" align="left" height="92" width="130" alt="Marlie Casseus, center, plays a handheld video game as she has her hair combed in her bedroom by her cousin, Fleurilus Verline, left in Port-au-Prince, Haiti Monday, Dec. 25, 2006. At right is her sister, Stellecie. Marlie returned home to Haiti from Miami after having four surgeries to remove a 16-pound-tumor-like mass from her face. A rare form of polyostotic fibrous dysplasia, a nonhereditary genetic disorder that causes bone to balloon and jellify, affects every bone in her body. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)" border="0" /></a>AP - As her cousins, sisters and parents settled down at the kitchen table, Marlie Casseus surveyed the plates of soft foods before her with a new attitude.</p><br clear="all"/>