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Haitian earthquake causing delays in adoption process

Monday, March 1st, 2010

Haitian earthquake causing delays in adoption process
DENVER – Thousands of Haitian children are in orphanages waiting for a family. Many already lived in orphanages before the earthquake hit January 12. Since then, the adoption process has become even more problematic.

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Questions surround status of Haitian kids in Pa.

Friday, February 26th, 2010

Questions surround status of Haitian kids in Pa.
A spokesman says Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell didn’t know several children he accompanied from earthquake-ravaged Haiti to the United States might not even have been slated for adoption.

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Medical Workers Struggle To Handle Births In Aftermath Of Haitian Earthquake

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

Medical Workers Struggle To Handle Births In Aftermath Of Haitian Earthquake
Relief organizations and medical workers in Haiti are increasingly struggling to find enough doctors and supplies to attend to women in labor in the aftermath of the Jan. 12 earthquake, the Miami Herald reports. Hospitals have become overcrowded and have been forced to turn away pregnant women, according to the Herald. “People here are giving birth under the absolute worst conditions,” Jonathan …

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Haitian official: orphans turned over to US

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

Haitian official: orphans turned over to US
Haiti has handed U.S. officials six orphans its police seized over the weekend as they were about to board a plane for the United States, a top Haitian official said Tuesday.

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Haitian official: orphans turned over to US diplos

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

Haitian official: orphans turned over to US diplos
A top Haitian official tells The Associated Press that the U.S. Embassy now has custody of six orphans who were seized by Haitian police as they were about to board a plane for the United States.

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