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Bangladesh Orphan gets a smiling welcome from her new adoptive parents, John and Dorothy Morris of Brantford, last night at Toronto International Airp(...)
Bangladesh Orphan gets a smiling welcome from her new adoptive parents, John and Dorothy Morris of Brantford, last night at Toronto International Airp(...)

Bangladesh Orphan gets a smiling welcome from her new adoptive parents, John and Dorothy Morris of Brantford, last night at Toronto International Airp(...)

Date7/20/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: Bangladesh Orphan gets a smiling welcome from her new adoptive parents; John and Dorothy Morris of Brantford; last night at Toronto International Airport. They'll name her Lara and keep her Bengali name; Jorina; as a middle name. Seven other babies from war-torn Bangladesh arrived on flight.
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A Bangladesh orphan gets a smiling welcome from her new adoptive parents, John and Dorothy Morris of Brantford, last night t Toronto International Air(...)
A Bangladesh orphan gets a smiling welcome from her new adoptive parents, John and Dorothy Morris of Brantford, last night t Toronto International Air(...)
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11/27/1972
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7/21/1978
Abandoned in Bangladesh, 8-month-old Ambia is given a loving kiss by her adoptive mother, Lollo Fischer of Niagara Falls, at Toronto airport last nigh(...)
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11/27/1972
Four orphans from India met their new parents yesterday at Toronto International Airport, and 8-year-old Mercy soon was in the arms of her new mother,(...)
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11/28/1974
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3/3/1976
Romanian Orphans: Nicoleta Graff, left, Mark and Gillian Davenport and Heidi Meincke sit with parents at a Willowdale church service yesterday
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10/21/1990
A group of women and children smiling and hugging.
Warm smiles greeted 10-year-old Neroy as he met his adoptive mother, Lorraine Hemming of Burlington, and new sisters, Pamela, 18, standing left, and Techla, 15
8/20/1975
A Korean orphan arrives 'Home', Weary from her flight almost half way around the world, Korean orphan Young Soon Choi, 6, is handed over to her new mo(...)
A Korean orphan arrives 'Home', Weary from her flight almost half way around the world, Korean orphan Young Soon Choi, 6, is handed over to her new mo(...)
3/23/1968
A war orphan from Cambodia, Suvann Ratha, 5 months old, gets welcoming kisses in Montreal last night from her new parents, Thomas and Adela Beasley of(...)
A war orphan from Cambodia, Suvann Ratha, 5 months old, gets welcoming kisses in Montreal last night from her new parents, Thomas and Adela Beasley of(...)
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Notice to parents. The attention of parents and guardians is called to the following extracts from the children's Protection Act.
Notice to parents. The attention of parents and guardians is called to the following extracts from the children's Protection Act.
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