International adoptions plummet globally - Kansas City Star

Kansas City Star

International adoptions plummet globally Kansas City Star By MARGIE MASON AP In this June 12, 2006 file photo, children waiting for adoptions are seen in a house held by a lawyer specialized in adoptions in Guatemala City, Guatemala. The number of international adoptions has plummeted to its lowest point in ... and more »

Kids' 623 day wait for new families - Dewsbury Reporter

Dewsbury Reporter

Kids' 623 day wait for new families Dewsbury Reporter CHILDREN awaiting adoption in Kirklees wait an average of 623 days to join their new families. That's the shocking statistic revealed by the Department for Education as ministers urge councils to speed up their adoption process. and more »

US judge: Woman who sent back Russian boy must pay - WBOC TV 16

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US judge: Woman who sent back Russian boy must pay WBOC TV 16 (AP) - An American woman who adopted a Russian boy and later sent him back to Moscow on a one-way flight has been ordered to pay a sum of $150000 and an additional $1000 per month in child support until he's an adult. On Thursday a Bedford County, ... US woman forced to support abandoned Russian boyRT all 295 news articles »

International adoptions drop amid fraud crackdowns - Seattle Post Intelligencer

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International adoptions drop amid fraud crackdowns Seattle Post Intelligencer MARGIE MASON, AP In this June 12, 2006 file photo, children waiting for adoptions are seen in a house held by a lawyer specialized in adoptions in Guatemala City, Guatemala. The number of international adoptions has plummeted to its lowest point in 15 ... International adoptions drop globally as experts cite fraud crackdowns and ...Newser International adoptions plummet globallyDefiance Crescent News (subscription) all 34 news articles »

Teesside children wait longest for adoption - Gazette Live

Kent Online

Teesside children wait longest for adoption Gazette Live by Lindsay Bruce, Evening Gazette A NEW “scorecard” system has revealed children awaiting adoption from Teesside could be waiting longer than most others in the country. New guidelines from Children's Minister Tim Loughton state local authorities ... children waiting almost two years to be adoptedKent Online Half of councils failing adoption targets, controversial 'scorecards' showTelegraph.co.uk all 7 news articles »