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Completed I-600A (Application for Advance Processing of Orphan Petition) mailed to the Sacramento Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration (formerly the INS) today for #2.

Click here for “Making room for another: New Berlin couple with 5 sons from China has been granted the rare exception to adopt a sixth” from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.

Internet bulletin boards are reporting Chinese adoption referrals today for end of September 2004 DTCs.

Click here for “Chinese adoptions accelerating trend toward more diversity” from the Myrtle Beach Sun News (SC).

Click here for “An emotional journey” from the Ashburton Guardian (New Zealand).

Click here for “For local families, adoption process filled with excitement, anticipation” from the Wet Mountain Tribune (CO).

Click here for “Adopting a new way of life: Incorporating culture, closeness with newest addition to family” from the West Bend Daily News (WI).

Click here for “Cross-Cultural Embrace” from the Philadelphia Inquirer.

Click here for “Jewish America’s changing faces: Adoptions are accelerating a trend toward more diversity” also from the Philadelphia Inquirer.

Click here for “Student runs Boston Marathon” (Chinese orphanage related article) from the Wayland Town Crier (MA).

Click here for “Parents find hope in Far East” from the Hattiesburg American (MS).

Click here for “Asian adoptees, American parents, struggle to mesh cultures” from Westchester Journal News (NY).

Click here for “Chinese adoption story is an odyssey of love” from the Friendswood Journal (TX).