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News briefs for Thursday, May 10
A long, slow contemplation, then a decisive turn, behind Obama's move to endorse gay marriage WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama's evolution on gay marriage unfolded at a Darwinian pace, like that of the giant tortoise. For more than a year...
Tags: Medicare, Human Interest, Elections, United Kingdom, Marriage
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Indiana family reconnects with adopted brother after nearly 50 years
An Indiana family has reconnected with their adopted brother thanks to a process that can often prove successful for people who have given up hope finding their roots. "We've been looking off and on for about 20 years," said Dave Osborn. For the past...
Tags: Family, Social Issues
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Despite pending new laws, adopting a child can be a reality for most people in Virginia
![<span style="font-size: small;">For a foster child, finding a "forever family" may seem like an impossible dream.</span>](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-02/68314399-23045102.jpg "<span style="font-size: small;\">For a foster child, finding a \"forever family\" may seem like an impossible dream.</span>")
REPORTERFor a foster child, finding a "forever family" may seem like an impossible dream. But for three children living in Bedford County, that dream is now a reality. Steven and Nicole Sloan first opened their home and their hearts to a foster child that Nicole...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Social Services, Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Bedford County (Virginia), Family
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Theatre Review: 'Who¿s Your Daddy?' a meditation on fatherhood
When you are an under-employed actor teaching traffic safety to 5-year-olds and your octogenarian boss makes a pass at you, it’s not surprising to feel as if life is on a rather downward spiral. Irish-born stage and screen actor Johnny O’...Tags: Republic of Ireland, Documentary (genre), Arts and Culture, Space Programs, Central Park
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State reviewing adoption placement after child starvation cases
Q13 FOX News ReporterThe state Department of Social and Health Services is now reviewing how adopted children are placed in Washington after nearly two dozen high-profile child starvation cases last year. In 2011, DSHS reports 11 cases of severe abuse of adopted children,...Tags: Government, Abusive Behavior, Politics, Family, Social Issues
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New policy may allow adoption agencies to discriminate
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) --
The Virginia Board of Social Services has finalized regulations that advocates say would allow state-licensed adoption agencies to discriminate against prospective adoptive and foster parents based on their sexual orientation....Tags: Minority Groups, Christianity, Social Services, Religion and Belief, Family
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For Woodbine boy adopted from Nepal, reunion with best friend is Christmas gift
At Sykesville's Merry Main Street holiday celebration early in December, Burke Holbrook and his buddy Benjamin Skalka seemed like just two of the many kids that night enjoying the sights and sounds of the holiday season.
The two 5-year-olds attended...Tags: Sykesville, Annapolis, Santa Claus (fictional character), Religious Festivals, Sweden
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Adopted Chinese girl joins Aldridge family in time for Christmas
The Winchester SunThis Christmas will be one Kristy and David Aldridge and their four children will never forget. The Aldridges just returned home from Taiyuan, China, where they welcomed the newest addition to their family: 2-year-old adopted daughter Lynnlee. &...Tags: China, Christianity, Christmas, Holidays, Religion and Belief
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For adoptees, birth records give window into their past
TribLocal - Glen Ellyn » NewsFor nearly 50 years, Bob Brown longed to know the identity of his birth mother. Adopted as a baby, he wondered if learning who his …... -
At White House, Joliet mom calls for state to let more big families adopt children with HIV
Tribune reporterTaking her concern for HIV orphans to the top echelons of America’s executive branch, Carolyn Twietmeyer, the Joliet mother of 14, went to the nation’s capital Monday, calling on Illinois to allow more large families to adopt children with...Tags: Down Syndrome, HIV, Diseases and Illnesses, Joliet, Family
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