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After Years of Searching, Guatemalan Mother Fights for Stolen Daughter
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After Years of Searching, Guatemalan Mother Fights for Stolen Daughter

By Amaris Castillo | 08/10/2011 - 14:04 | 0 Comments

In what is considered to be an unparalleled move, a Guatemalan court order is demanding that the U.S. government return a woman’s stolen daughter, who was later adopted by an American couple.  According to the Huffington Post, Loyda...

Ricky Martin to Adopt a Baby Girl
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Ricky Martin Wants To Adopt A Baby Girl!

By Amaris Castillo | 06/08/2011 - 12:45 | 0 Comments

It looks as if Ricky Martin’s twin boys Matteo and Valentino will be getting a new sibling soon! The Puerto-Rican singer shared with Spanish website 20 Minutos about his plans to adopt a girl. 

“We are already looking for a name,” he said. Martin also spoke about how even...

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Guatemalan Mother Fights to Get Son Back

By Erika Ramirez | 01/28/2011 - 16:30 | 2 Comments

It’s a madre’s worst nightmare. Guatemalan immigrant Encarnacion Bail Romero, had her son taken away from her when she was detained for being in the country illegally back in 2007. Romero was arrested during an immigration raid at a poultry processing plant and sentenced to two years in a federal prison after she pleaded guilty to “aggravated...

Mexico to Allow Gay Couples to Adopt
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Mexico to Allow Gay Couples to Adopt

By Mariela Rosario | 08/18/2010 - 15:17 | 1 Comment

Mexico's Supreme Court upheld a law this week allowing gay couples to adopt children in the capital, Districto Federal. The law allowing same-sex marriage received a lot of attention in international media a few months ago when Mexican singer...

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Jessica Alba Plans on Adopting!

By Mariela Rosario | 04/06/2010 - 15:52 | 0 Comments

Jessica Alba dropped a bombshell on Sunday night's episode of Extreme Makeover: Home Edition. Apparently inspired by the Beach family, a brood of 15 who regularly take in foster children. "If you have the love, and the capacity to love children, you should just adopt. And I plan on doing it!" Alba declared.

Alba, 28, is married to producer...

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