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Pennsylvania voters are wary of candidates for governor, poll shows
The Patriot-News - Wed Mar 3, 11:45 am ETChristine Baker, The Patriot-News/file Pennsylvania Attorney General Tom Corbett. HARRISBURG, Pa. — Less than three months before the primary, Pennsylvania voters in both political parties remain wary of the candidates vying to succeed Democratic Gov. Ed Rendell , according to a poll released Wednesday.
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Adopted Boy's Death in U.S. Stirs Russian Anger
The Moscow Times - Wed Mar 3, 12:31 pm ETU.S. police have arrested the adoptive parents of a 7-year-old Russian boy for homicide after an autopsy found more than 80 external injuries on his malnourished body, Channel One state television reported Tuesday.
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Gay weddings to be allowed in church
Independent - Wed Mar 3, 11:56 am ETGay men and women will finally be allowed to marry in churches after the House of Lords dramatically voted in favour of lifting the ban on religious premises holding same-sex partnerships.
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Catholic adoption agency appeals against gay rights law
Independent - Wed Mar 3, 11:50 am ETA Catholic adoption agency is to launch a High Court appeal today against gay rights legislation forcing it to consider homosexual couples as potential adoptive parents.
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The Defense of Orphans: A Libertarian Approach
Ludwig von Mises Institute - Wed Mar 3, 9:24 am ETPrivate firms and networks offering the defense of children would, if allowed by state authorities, immediately spring up all around Haiti, simply because the general community demands their defense.
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Catholic adoption society in court over gay parents ruling
Yorkshire Post - Wed Mar 3, 9:31 am ETA CATHOLIC adoption society will give up its work finding homes for children in Yorkshire if it has to comply with legislation forcing it to consider homosexual couples as par
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Fears for churches and status of marriage after civil partnerships vote
Christian Today - Wed Mar 3, 11:22 am ETThe House of Lords has voted in favour of a change to civil partnership laws to allow gay couples to marry in churches and use religious language during the ceremony
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Lake Worth supports gay adoption in hopes of pushing change in state law
The Palm Beach Post - Tue Mar 2, 8:34 pm ETLake Worth supports gay adoption in hopes of pushing change in state law
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State appellate court declares “abuse” list unconstitutional
The Wilmington Star-News - Tue Mar 2, 6:12 pm ETBy Veronica Gonzalez Veronica.Gonzalez@StarNewsOnline.com The state’s Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday that the process by which people’s names are added to a semi-private list of accused child abusers is unconstitutional because they can’t defend themselves beforehand.
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Indianapolis woman charged with adoption fraud
Local 12 Cincinnati - Thu Mar 11, 10:42 am ETProsecutors have charged an Indianapolis woman with theft and deception after they say she promised her unborn baby to four couples seeking to adopt.
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Indy woman charged with adoption fraud
Journal & Courier - Thu Mar 11, 12:33 pm ETINDIANAPOLIS - Prosecutors have charged an Indianapolis woman with theft and deception after they say she promised her unborn baby to four couples seeking to adopt.
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Caged kids get $1.2M settlement
Port Clinton News Herald - Thu Mar 11, 8:47 am ETTOLEDO -- Eleven adopted and foster children forced to sleep in cages by their adoptive parents have reached a $1.2 million settlement with the Ohio county where they once lived.
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Settlement reached in Ohio caged kids case
Coshocton Tribune - Thu Mar 11, 8:16 am ETTOLEDO -- Eleven adopted and foster children forced to sleep in cages by their adoptive parents have reached a $1.2 million settlement with the Ohio county where they once lived.
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$1.2M settlement reached in Ohio caged kids case
The Marion Star - Thu Mar 11, 7:16 am ETTOLEDO - Eleven adopted and foster children forced to sleep in cages by their adoptive parents have reached a $1.2 million settlement with the Ohio county where they once lived.
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Idaho man gets life for abusing children
KIFI Idaho Falls - Thu Mar 11, 5:34 am ETAssociated Press - March 11, 2010 5:24 AM ET BOISE, Idaho (AP) - A 35-year-old Caldwell man has been sentenced to life in prison for abusing his three adopted children.
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Russia opens investigation into Carroll Township homicide
York Daily Record - 28 minutes agoSouthwest Idaho man sentenced to life in prison for molesting and abusing his adopted children
The Oregonian - Thu Mar 11, 3:49 pm ETIndianapolis woman charged with adoption fraud involving 4 couples
WHAS TV11 Louisville - Thu Mar 11, 3:03 pm ETAdopting abroad is a rewarding challenge
ABC 7 Chicago - Thu Mar 11, 1:44 pm ET$1.2M settlement reached in Ohio caged kids case
WTVG-TV Toledo - Thu Mar 11, 1:09 pm ET
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