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A baby discovered in Holyrood Park a year ago is being adopted by a family, council officials confirm.
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A military working dog wounded in Iraq during a rocket attack that killed its Marine handler was adopted Friday by the slain Marine's family.
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A toddler abandoned in Australia 10 days ago was reunited with her grandmother in New Zealand on Tuesday, while police in the United States stepped up the hunt for her fugitive father.
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STOCKHOLM, Sweden  - Adoption hotlines around the  world have been jammed with callers since the Asian tsunami on  Dec. 26 orphaned thousands of children, but experts and aid  agencies are telling would-be parents they may be disappointed.
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Hollywood superstar Angelina Jolie has  applied through a U.S. agency to adopt a Vietnamese child, a  top Vietnamese adoption official said over the weekend.
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Angelina Jolie says she and Brad Pitt, who have three children including a newborn daughter, are planning to adopt another child.
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A baby believed to be the world's smallest to survive has been allowed home after six months of hospital care.
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An adoptive mother whose seven children were found abandoned at a squalid orphanage in Nigeria gave up custody of the kids Thursday.
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It was a happy ending for at least one American woman trying to flee the bombardment of Lebanon. After a 10-day ordeal, Laura Gabriel left Friday with something very precious: her newly adopted baby.
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Hollywood superstar Angelina Jolie has applied to adopt a Vietnamese child, a top Vietnamese adoption official said on Saturday.
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Every 100th baby born in Guatemala grows up as an adopted American, making the Central American country the richest source of adoptees in the Western Hemisphere. But U.S. ratification of an international adoption treaty is likely to choke off the supply next summer.
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The event educated families on the adoption process. More than 100- thousand children in the US are waiting to be adopted. Kathy Searle/ Utah Director of Adoption Exchange: &quot;We want to give hope to children
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Mary-Louise Parker has adopted a baby girl from Africa, her spokeswoman confirmed to People.com.
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When a newborn baby girl was left in Japan's controversial "baby hatch" last week, the child's life may have been saved, but her chances of finding new parents were slim due to a cultural aversion to adoption in Japan.
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NEW YORK  - Tuberculosis infection is on the rise among internationally adopted children, a new study shows.
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The Cabinet Office minister, David Miliband, has adopted a baby boy in the US, it was announced yesterday.
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Families in the United States are asking about adopting children from areas devastated by the tsunami, but adoption officials say it's too early to consider bringing orphaned children into the country.