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	<title>Voices for Vietnam Adoption Integrity &#187; jena</title>
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		<title>From USCIS: Unable to Resume Processing Adoptions From Vietnam</title>
		<link>http://www.adoptionintegrity.com/2012/02/06/from-uscis-unable-to-resume-processing-adoptions-from-vietnam/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:53:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services posted this notice last week:  U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) today announced it cannot approve a Form I-800, Petition to Classify Convention Adoptee as an Immediate Relative, filed on behalf of a child to be adopted from Vietnam. The Department of State (DOS) has determined that Vietnam has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Adoptions to Ireland Reopening</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Nov 2011 03:22:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jena</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a news report today in the Irish Times, Ireland&#8217;s Minister for Children, Frances Fitzgerald, was quoted as saying, “Last month I met the Vietnamese ambassador to Ireland, Mr Vu Quang Minh,” Ms Fitzgerald said, “and I impressed upon the ambassador Ireland’s wish to continue to see Vietnam as a country of choice for adoption [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ireland: Adoptions from Vietnam may be resumed</title>
		<link>http://www.adoptionintegrity.com/2011/05/23/ireland-adoptions-from-vietnam-may-be-resumed/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 May 2011 11:38:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jena</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ethics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hague]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[From The Post I.E.: It is widely expected that Irish officials will be given the go-ahead to proceed with negotiations after Minister for Children Frances Fitzgerald received a positive report on the progress made on adoption and child protection processes after the recent return of an Irish delegation that travelled to the country to ‘‘assess [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Special Needs Adoption Promoted</title>
		<link>http://www.adoptionintegrity.com/2011/05/20/special-needs-adoption-promoted/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 May 2011 03:15:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jena</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ethics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[In The News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[From Vietnam News: Viet Nam had been slow in dealing with overseas adoption cases for orphans and abandoned children with special needs, experts said at a workshop on a pilot programme to support overseas adoption for children with special needs yesterday. Binh specified four groups of children under the &#8220;children with special needs.&#8221; The first [...]]]></description>
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		<title>State Department on Twitter</title>
		<link>http://www.adoptionintegrity.com/2011/03/21/state-department-on-twitter/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Mar 2011 01:06:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jena</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ambassador Susan Jacobs is tweeting  on her trip to Cambodia and Vietnam. Click here to follow her.]]></description>
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		<title>In the meantime&#8230;.</title>
		<link>http://www.adoptionintegrity.com/2011/02/01/in-the-meantime/</link>
		<comments>http://www.adoptionintegrity.com/2011/02/01/in-the-meantime/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Feb 2011 22:03:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jena</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Advocacy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ethics]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Last week I read a blog post written by Love146 founder, Rob Morris.  I was gripped by what I read in the first paragraphs; I am the father of 6 children. My 4 youngest are adopted. I am the President &#38; Co-founder of a human rights organization working to end child trafficking and exploitation. I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vietam&#8217;s Ministry of Justice posts new adoption law</title>
		<link>http://www.adoptionintegrity.com/2011/01/12/vietams-ministry-of-justice-posts-specifics-of-new-adoption-law/</link>
		<comments>http://www.adoptionintegrity.com/2011/01/12/vietams-ministry-of-justice-posts-specifics-of-new-adoption-law/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jan 2011 14:10:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jena</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ethics]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As posted on the MOJ website: Law on Child Adoption No. 52/2010/QH12 was just passed by the National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam on 17 June. This Law takes effect on 1 January 2011 and replaces the existing regulations on child adoption. The new Law provides for three (3) principles of handling child [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Going to the Source: Troubling Trends in ____________</title>
		<link>http://www.adoptionintegrity.com/2010/09/24/going-to-the-source-troubling-trends-in-____________/</link>
		<comments>http://www.adoptionintegrity.com/2010/09/24/going-to-the-source-troubling-trends-in-____________/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Sep 2010 17:05:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jena</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Document Number: 2007HANOI01834 From: American Embassy in Hanoi To: Secretary of State Washington DC Date: Oct 2007 Subject: Vietnam Adoption Fraud: Troubling Trends in __________ (over 3/4 of this document is redacted, including identifying the specific province as well as the specific fraud indicators) Summary: A recent investigation by Consular staff in the province of ___________ [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vietnam Law Change may affect adoptions in Ireland</title>
		<link>http://www.adoptionintegrity.com/2010/06/27/vietnam-law-change-may-affect-adoptions-in-ireland/</link>
		<comments>http://www.adoptionintegrity.com/2010/06/27/vietnam-law-change-may-affect-adoptions-in-ireland/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 01:03:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jena</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ethics]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[According to the The Post I.E., the change in Vietnamese law may allow Irish adoptions to resume.  While this has no direct correlation on what happens with U.S. adoptions, the law change to comply with Hague Convention standards could affect the ability for U.S. to be able to process adoptions from Vietnam in the future. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vietnam Adoptions:  One agency&#8217;s perspective and future outlook.</title>
		<link>http://www.adoptionintegrity.com/2010/01/02/vietnam-adoptions-one-agencys-perspective-and-future-outlook/</link>
		<comments>http://www.adoptionintegrity.com/2010/01/02/vietnam-adoptions-one-agencys-perspective-and-future-outlook/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Jan 2010 16:43:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jena</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ethics]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In August 2009, Pearl S. Buck International&#8217;s Program director for Nepal, Philippines, SWAN, Post-Permanency, and Independent programs, as well as Vietnam Coordinator while that program was open, traveled to Vietnam.  VVAI had the chance to interview Ms. Carter-Tryon and ask her about her impressions, the work PSBI does and PSBI&#8217;s outlook for any future adoptions [...]]]></description>
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