Appeals Court Voids Marine's Adoption of Afghan Orphan; Child's Fate Remains in Limbo

A Virginia appellate court ruled Tuesday that a U.S. Marine should never have been granted an adoption of an Afghan war orphan and voided the custody order he’s relied on to raise the girl for nearly three years.

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Minneapolis Star TribuneLean Left· Jul 17, 2024· ran in 4 outlets

Appeals court voids Marine's adoption of Afghan orphan; child's fate remains in limbo

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Military TimesCenter· Jul 17, 2024

Appeals court voids Marine’s adoption of Afghan war orphan

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Appeals court voids Marine's adoption of Afghan orphan; child's fate remains in limbo

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Appeals Court Voids Marine's Adoption of Afghan Orphan; Child's Fate Remains in Limbo

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Washington TimesLean Right· Jul 17, 2024

Virginia appeals court voids Marine’s adoption of Afghan orphan; child’s fate remains in limbo

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Appeals court voids Marine's adoption of Afghan orphan; child's fate remains in limbo