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		<title>Going To The Source</title>
		<link>http://www.adoptionintegrity.com/2010/09/22/going-to-the-source/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Sep 2010 17:55:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christina</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As we mentioned last week, EJ Graff and the Schuster Institute for Investigative Journalism obtained hundreds of pages of documentation relating to Vietnam adoptions from the U.S. government through a Freedom of Information Act request. All of these documents are available at their website for anyone to view, and we highly recommend doing so. In [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Unprecedented Look Behind The Scenes In Vietnam</title>
		<link>http://www.adoptionintegrity.com/2010/09/13/unprecedented-look-behind-the-scenes-in-vietnam/</link>
		<comments>http://www.adoptionintegrity.com/2010/09/13/unprecedented-look-behind-the-scenes-in-vietnam/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Sep 2010 22:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christina</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[E. J. Graff&#8217;s article, Anatomy of an Adoption Crisis, online today at ForeignPolicy.com, pulls back the veil to reveal details and information only previously hinted at and corruption beyond what many of us could have imagined. &#8230; inside their fog of secrecy, the faceless bureaucrats were also agonizing about the well-being of the children and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Schuster Institute for Investigative Journalism Releases Results of VN Investigations</title>
		<link>http://www.adoptionintegrity.com/2010/09/10/schuster-institute/</link>
		<comments>http://www.adoptionintegrity.com/2010/09/10/schuster-institute/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Sep 2010 00:22:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Administrator</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On September 10/11 (Dates vary on website) the Schuster Institute for Investigative Journalism published an extensively researched article titled, Anatomy of An Adoption Crisis at ForeignPolicy.com. {ed note: it appears the article has been pushed back to the 12th.) {Text of article not online at this time. Pull-quotes will be added in an update.} Through [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ethica&#8217;s Webinar Series</title>
		<link>http://www.adoptionintegrity.com/2009/02/06/ethicas-webinar-series/</link>
		<comments>http://www.adoptionintegrity.com/2009/02/06/ethicas-webinar-series/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2009 16:55:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nicki</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Advocacy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[From Ethica: Ethica is pleased to offer its first webinar series for prospective adoptive families as they begin to pursue the adoption process.  Please join us as we explore issues surrounding adoption fraud, how to choose an agency, and the implications of adopting from a &#8220;Hague&#8221; country.  Note that space is limited so please register [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Resources On The Web For Prospective Adopters</title>
		<link>http://www.adoptionintegrity.com/2008/11/19/new-resources-on-the-web-for-prospective-adopters/</link>
		<comments>http://www.adoptionintegrity.com/2008/11/19/new-resources-on-the-web-for-prospective-adopters/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 21:23:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christina</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Chosing An Agency]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[The Process]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Office of Childrens Issues in the U.S. State Department has created a new website specifically for International Adoptions, Intercountry Adoption. This new site has much of the information previously provided through the travel.state.gov site plus more information about the Hague and more up to date statistics and charts for each country. It is valuable [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Join Ethica50 in your state today!</title>
		<link>http://www.adoptionintegrity.com/2008/10/24/join-ethica50-in-your-state-today/</link>
		<comments>http://www.adoptionintegrity.com/2008/10/24/join-ethica50-in-your-state-today/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 23:28:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Administrator</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From Ethica: Ethica is pleased to announce our new outreach initiative to give voice to the adoption community on a state by state level. We as an organization have long fought the battle of dealing with issues on a state by state basis, and we have developed the Ethica50 initiative to respond to the ever [...]]]></description>
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		<title>State Dept. Posts New Vietnam &#8220;Fact Sheet&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.adoptionintegrity.com/2008/06/06/state-dept-posts-new-vietnam-fact-sheet/</link>
		<comments>http://www.adoptionintegrity.com/2008/06/06/state-dept-posts-new-vietnam-fact-sheet/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jun 2008 21:56:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Administrator</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The State Department has posted a new &#8220;Fact Sheet&#8221; for Vietnam, dated June 2008. While much of the information is a re-wording of previous announcements, there is some new information here, including the following: Over the course of 28 months (January 2006 to April 2008), 1403 orphans adopted from Vietnam were issued visas to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Support Ethica &#8211; Fundraising Campaign</title>
		<link>http://www.adoptionintegrity.com/2008/05/12/support-ethica-fundraising-campaign/</link>
		<comments>http://www.adoptionintegrity.com/2008/05/12/support-ethica-fundraising-campaign/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 21:55:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Administrator</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ethics]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.adoptionintegrity.com/?p=140</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Many people don&#8217;t realize that Ethica is primarily a volunteer effort. Most of the people working for Ethica do not get paid and in fact pay for much of Ethica&#8217;s expenses out of their own pockets. Ethica is in a unique position of standing in the middle &#8211; representing birth families, children and adoptive families. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What Our Congressional Representatives Need to Hear</title>
		<link>http://www.adoptionintegrity.com/2008/04/30/what-our-congressional-representatives-need-to-hear/</link>
		<comments>http://www.adoptionintegrity.com/2008/04/30/what-our-congressional-representatives-need-to-hear/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2008 15:08:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christina</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is reposted with permission from Linh Song of Ethica. As a personal note from the editor, I hope we will take her words to heart. We all want to react and Do Something but let&#8217;s be careful that our actions do not have unintended consequences. &#62; &#8220;TRY! Make some calls. Contact your resources. NOW.&#8221; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Summary of Irregularities in Adoptions in Vietnam</title>
		<link>http://www.adoptionintegrity.com/2008/04/25/summary-of-irregularities-in-adoptions-in-vietnam/</link>
		<comments>http://www.adoptionintegrity.com/2008/04/25/summary-of-irregularities-in-adoptions-in-vietnam/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 15:04:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nicki</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ethics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today the US Embassy, Hanoi released a summary of irregularities in adoptions in Vietnam that is the longest and most thorough, to date. Likewise they have also released a Warning Concerning Adoptions in Vietnam which states, in part (emphasis mine): On April 25, the Government of Vietnam announced that it will allow adoption to be [...]]]></description>
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