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Carlina White Finds Her Family: What Motivates Baby Snatchers?

By Mary Phillips-SandyJan 20th 2011 – 5:16PM

Twenty-three years after being stolen from a New York City hospital, Carlina White has rejoined her family. In August 1987, White's mother, Joy, then 16 years old, took her newborn daughter to the Harlem Hospital emergency room with a fever. She gave the infant to a woman dressed as a nurse, was told Carlina would be fine...

Baby Born on 1/11/11 at 1:11 a.m.

By Ben MuessigJan 12th 2011 – 1:46PM
myfoxtwincities.com

myfoxtwincities.com

Now here's a first. Minnesota parents Amy Zeller and Codjo Mensah knew they were going to welcome one special baby into the world when they went to a St. Paul hospital Monday night -- but they no idea their daughter Flora would be born at 1:11 a.m. on 1/11/11. Zeller told MyFoxTwinCities.com that numerology wasn't the...

Qatari Parents Name New Daughter 'Fifa' After World Cup Bid Win

By Matthew HallDec 13th 2010 – 7:24AM
Osama Faisal

Osama Faisal

(Dec. 13) -- Qatar's successful bid to host the 2022 World Cup has inspired soccer-crazy local parents to name their new daughter after the sport's world governing body. The new parents named their baby daughter "Fifa" in tribute to the Federation Internationale de Football Association, soccer's Swiss-based top...

It's a Boy! Zoo Makes the Call on Newborn Panda

By Hugh CollinsNov 18th 2010 – 3:05PM
AFP / Getty Images

AFP / Getty Images

(Nov. 18) -- It's a boy! The only giant panda to be born in the United States in 2010 is officially a male, officials at Zoo Atlanta said. The cub was born Nov. 3 to Lun Lun the panda, according to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. The as-yet-unnamed cub weighs a mere 11 ounces and has not yet opened his eyes. A male...

Wild Monkey Kills Newborn Malaysian Baby

By Hugh CollinsOct 7th 2010 – 2:45PM

(Oct. 7) -- A baby girl in Malaysia died after being attacked in her home by a wild monkey. The monkey snatched the 4-day-old girl, bit her and then dropped her from the roof of the family home in the state of Negeri Sembilan in western Malaysia on Wednesday, The Guardian reported. The child's mother was in the bathroom....

Background on newborn

An infant (from the Latin word infans, meaning "unable to speak" or "speechless") is the very young offspring of a human or other mammal.

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