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		<title>Surrogacy/ adoption scandal raises question about regulation</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[From Businessweek: She built a name for herself as a highly skilled reproductive law specialist in a state considered the nation&#8217;s hub for surrogate pregnancies with its well-established network of sperm banks, fertility clinics and social workers. But prosecutors say Theresa Erickson was actually working the system to become an international baby broker, running a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Irish adoption delegation visits US to discuss adoption of US children by Irish</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the Irish Times: The Adoption Authority of Ireland (AAI) sent a delegation to the US last week to discuss inter-country adoption with officials there. The delegation was headed by its chairman, Geoffrey Shannon. It is understood there is an increased level of interest from Irish couples in adopting from the US. Inter-country adoptions are regulated [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Florida: Same-sex family adoption ban coming into play in race for attorney general</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[From The Miami Herald: When voters choose from among five candidates to be Florida&#8217;s next attorney general, their decision could have a profound effect on some of the state&#8217;s most highly charged issues, from gay adoption to healthcare reform&#8230;  Three Republicans seeking the post &#8212; Lt. Gov. Jeff Kottkamp, former state healthcare secretary Holly Benson [...]]]></description>
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		<title>S. Carolina: Sanford signs adoption measure</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 May 2010 02:36:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From The Post and Courier: Gov. Mark Sanford signed a bill Tuesday that will shorten the time children must wait to be adopted&#8230; The new law is intended to reduce the time it takes for children in foster care to be adopted. It allows the courts to immediately terminate parental rights in the most severe [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Illinois: New state law allows adopted access to their birth records</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 May 2010 02:11:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the Daily Herald: Gov. Pat Quinn signed legislation that allows adoptees access to their birth records. Adopted people born in 1945 or earlier now will be able to obtain their birth certificates right away. Adoptees born after 1945 will have to wait until November 2011, to give their birthparents a chance to file an [...]]]></description>
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