U.S. couples convicted of illegal adoption

Friday, September 18, 2009

CAIRO -- Two American couples who say they were trying to adopt children in Egypt were convicted of human trafficking and sentenced to two years in prison Thursday in a case that highlighted the murky process for adopting in this predominantly Muslim country.

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