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WORLD / NEWS Tue Nov 24, 2009 @ 9:00am neoform

CNN -- Two people were executed Tuesday in China for their part in a tainted milk scandal that killed at least six babies and sickened about 300,000 others, state-run media reported... Read More

WORLD / NEWS Sat Nov 7, 2009 @ 9:00am neoform

CNN -- Mexican authorities have arrested three doctors, a nurse and a receptionist accused of stealing newborns at a private hospital and selling them, authorities say... Read More

WORLD / NEWS Fri Jun 22, 2007 @ 8:29am neoform

Telegraph -- Babies born into some Indian tribes in the Amazon are being buried alive, a practice that is being covered up by the Brazilian authorities out of respect for tribal culture. The tradition is based on beliefs that babies with any sort of physical defect.. Read More

WORLD / NEWS Fri Apr 20, 2007 @ 11:37pm neoform

News.com.au -- THE Vatican has determined that limbo does not exist, opening the gates of heaven to babies who die unbaptised, a member of a high-level theological commission. "The many factors that we have considered ... give serious theological and liturgical groun.. Read More

WORLD / NEWS Thu Apr 5, 2007 @ 12:02pm neoform

FOX News -- A Japanese hospital said Thursday it would push ahead with plans to set up a hatch where unwanted infants can be anonymously dropped off, following a series of cases of parents reportedly abandoning newborns in parks and shopping centers. The Catholic-.. Read More

WORLD / NEWS Thu Feb 1, 2007 @ 10:34am neoform

BBC News -- Russian prosecutors are investigating allegations that hospital staff in Yekaterinburg gagged babies because they did not want to hear them crying... Read More

WORLD / NEWS Wed Dec 13, 2006 @ 8:10am neoform

BBC News -- Healthy new-born babies may have been killed in Ukraine to feed a flourishing international trade in stem cells, evidence obtained by the BBC suggests... Read More

WORLD / NEWS Mon May 5, 2008 @ 8:19am neoform

BBC News -- The bodies of three babies have been found in a basement freezer in the town of Wenden, in western Germany, prosecutors have said. A woman believed to be the mother of the three has been arrested, a state prosecutor's office spokesman said. The three.. Read More

WORLD / NEWS Tue Dec 4, 2007 @ 8:19am neoform

BBC News -- Two babies in the Czech Republic who were accidentally swapped at birth have been returned to their real parents. The parents decided to swap the girls back after DNA tests showed they had taken the wrong babies home. They then had weeks of counselling.. Read More

WORLD / NEWS Fri Jan 26, 2007 @ 10:31am neoform

BBC News -- Babies are being removed from their parents so that councils can meet adoption targets, MPs have claimed... Read More

WORLD / NEWS Tue Jan 2, 2007 @ 8:53pm neoform

Yahoo News -- German hospitals have seen a surge in the number of planned births this week after a generous government aid programme for parents of newborns took effect... Read More

WORLD / NEWS Mon Dec 11, 2006 @ 12:57pm mrmdc

TheSun.co.uk -- BRITAIN’S most senior murder investigator has called for DNA to be taken from babies. Commander Dave Johnston said it would build up a database to SOLVE crimes and PREVENT others... Read More

WORLD / NEWS Wed Oct 18, 2006 @ 8:25am neoform

MSNBC -- When the municipal day-care center ran out of space because of a local baby boom, the town government gave Maylis Staub and her husband $200 a month to defray the cost of a "maternal assistant" to care for their two children... Read More