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The Lie We Love

By E. J. Graff

January 8, 2009 - 8:00am

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We all know the story of international adoption: Millions of infants and toddlers have been abandoned or orphaned. If they are lucky, adoring new moms and dads from faraway lands whisk them away for a chance at a better life. Unfortunately, this story is largely fiction.

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Orphan's Visit Sheds Harsh Light on US HIV/AIDS Efforts

By Todd Heywood, New Journalist Fellow

December 17, 2008 - 8:00am

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Alan, a Ugandan orphan of the HIV/AIDS epidemic ravaging Africa, is attending school at the Nyaka AIDS Orphan School in Michigan.

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