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Idaho Baptists Charged With Child Abduction

(Feb. 4) --Haitian officials have charged 10 Baptist missionaries from the U.S. with child abduction and criminal conspiracy for their role in attempting to smuggle 33 children out of Haiti following that country's devastating earthquake. The Americans, most of whom are affiliated with Idaho's Central Valley Baptist...

Haitian Kidnapping Arrests Reflect Adoption Chaos

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (Feb. 2) -- A group of American activists remained in jail today on charges they intended to traffic 33 children out of earthquake-ravaged Haiti. The Americans claim the children were given to them by relatives in hopes of providing them with a better life abroad, but Haitian government officials have...

Some 'Orphan Rescue' Children May Have Parents

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (Feb. 1) -- The arrest of 10 Americans for trying to take children out of Haiti has raised an uncomfortable question in this brutally poor and earthquake-devastated country: could some children be better off abroad under the grim circumstances? The Baptists from Idaho were waiting Monday to hear if...