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Only two of China's quake orphans finds new parents

2008/09/08 00:38:22 @Reuters: International News

BEIJING (Reuters) - Nearly four months an earthquake killed nearly 90,000 people in China's Sichuan province, only two of 88 orphans eligible for adoption had found a new home, local officials and state media said on Monday. Tens of thousands of Chinese families offered to take in orphans after the May 12 disaster, but most had found homes with relatives, leaving just 88 to be put up for adoption.
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