Eight-year-old Sacha poses for a photograph at Voenno-antonovskiy Orphan School in Bishkek, capital of Kyrgyzstan, November 19, 2009. Founded in 1945, Voenno-antonovskiy Orphan School is the biggest one of its kind in Kyrgyz capital Bishkek, housing 117 orphans. The orphan school is the sweet home of these orphans here. Voenno-antonovskiy Orphan School adopts family educating mode, arranging Sacha living with his elder brother Danil to make up the psychological hurt without parents. The brothers said that they did not feel they are orphans because the school created sound conditions for them and they feel very happy here. [Xinhua]

Ten-year-old Danil (L, Bottom) and his younger brother Sacha (L, Top) play with their friends at the dorm of Voenno-antonovskiy Orphan School in Bishkek, capital of Kyrgyzstan, November 19, 2009.
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