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russian adoption - Yahoo! News Search Results Yahoo! News Agency brings older Russian children to suburbs for adoption January 27, 2012 14:06 After struggling with fertility issues, Michele Martin and her husband found themselves intrigued by adoption, but unsure they'd have the stamina for a newborn as a working couple no longer in their 20s. Then they came across the Bridge of Hope for Russian Children program, which brings older children to the U.S. for three weeks. Four years later, the Inverness couple are proud parents of two ... Blame Them, Not Us: Adoption as a Political Tool January 31, 2012 00:16 On January 18, Russia's Ombudsman for children, Pavel Astakhov, and Foreign Minister, Sergey Lavrov, stated that they would seek an official moratorium on adoption of Russian children by American families. Cooperation on adoption between the two countries has seen its ups and downs following the pattern of U.S. -Russia relations, ... Pedophile Castration Bill ‘Breakthrough' - Russian Ombudsman February 7, 2012 14:25 Russian Children's Ombudsman Pavel Astakhov on Tuesday hailed the adoption by the lower house of parliament of a bill stipulating tougher penalties for pedophiles, including chemical castration. Not quite a foe, U.S. looms large in Russian world view January 18, 2012 10:34 MOSCOW - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov pushed back against U.S. policy on a wide range of topics Wednesday, from Syria to Iran to child adoption, his remarks coming on the heels of a program on state-run television attacking the new American ambassador, Michael McFaul. Read full article >> Woman who returned adopted Russian boy faces suit January 23, 2012 21:13 A March trial date has been scheduled in a child support lawsuit against an American woman who sent her adopted son back to Russia alone on a plane with a note saying she didn't want to be his mother any more. France sees possible U.N. deal on Syria next week February 1, 2012 14:57 PARIS (Reuters) - France's foreign minister said on Wednesday he hoped U.N. Security Council members could produce a compromise resolution on Syria by next week and sought to allay Russian concerns by warning military intervention could lead to civil war. France is pushing hard for adoption of a U.N. resolution condemning the Syrian government's crackdown on 11 months of protests and backing an ... Russia says West's Syria push "path to civil war" January 31, 2012 07:33 A senior Russian diplomat stated that the push for adoption of a Western-Arab draft U.N. Security Council resolution is a "path to Civil War". Reports: Russia says Syria consensus possible February 4, 2012 10:56 Russia's foreign minister says it's still possible to reach consensus on a draft U.N. resolution on the violence in Syria if the West shows a constructive approach, according to Russian news agencies. Woman Who Returned Russian Adopted Boy Faces Suit January 24, 2012 00:22 Woman who returned Russian adopted boy faces lawsuit over child support, March trial scheduled Russian child finds new home after adoption controversy January 11, 2012 11:20 A 9-year-old boy who was adopted from Russia by a Shelbyville woman and later sent back alone on a plane has found a new home.