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China website campaign reunites kidnapped child with father

On Thursday a father walked into an Chinese orphanage and promptly burst into tears - before him stood the son that had been stolen from him as a baby two years earlier. ...full story at Times Online

from Times Online on Fri, Oct 30 2009

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