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South Korea, World’s Largest ‘Baby Exporter,’ Admits to Adoption Fraud

March 26, 2025CHOE SANG-HUNComments Off on South Korea, World’s Largest ‘Baby Exporter,’ Admits to Adoption Fraud

A South Korean truth commission called for the country to apologize to those who were sent abroad “like luggage” so that adoption agencies could profit.

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Letby’s Lawyers Seek Appeal After Lead Expert ‘Changed Mind’ on Murders

December 16, 2024December 16, 2024MEGAN SPECIAComments Off on Letby’s Lawyers Seek Appeal After Lead Expert ‘Changed Mind’ on Murders

Lawyers for Lucy Letby, a British nurse found guilty of murdering seven babies, said that the prosecution’s expert witness was not reliable after he changed his mind about why three infants died.

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Ten Newborns Die in India Hospital Fire

November 16, 2024Suhasini Raj, Anupreeta Das and Pragati K.B.Comments Off on Ten Newborns Die in India Hospital Fire

The deadly episode was reportedly caused by a short circuit. Hospital fires are not uncommon in India, which lags in fire preparedness and building safety.

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Lucy Letby, Former U.K. Nurse, Loses Bid to Appeal Attempted Murder Conviction

October 24, 2024October 24, 2024MEGAN SPECIAComments Off on Lucy Letby, Former U.K. Nurse, Loses Bid to Appeal Attempted Murder Conviction

Ms. Letby is serving 15 life sentences after the deaths and collapses of babies in the neonatal unit where she worked.

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5 Key Questions Hanging Over the Lucy Letby ‘Killer Nurse’ Case

October 24, 2024October 24, 2024MEGAN SPECIAComments Off on 5 Key Questions Hanging Over the Lucy Letby ‘Killer Nurse’ Case

Ms. Letby, a neonatal nurse in England found guilty of murdering seven babies, has lost a fresh appeal bid. A growing number of experts have raised concerns about the evidence.

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So, Are You Pregnant Yet? China’s In-Your-Face Push for More Babies.

October 8, 2024Vivian WangComments Off on So, Are You Pregnant Yet? China’s In-Your-Face Push for More Babies.

The government is again trying to insert itself into women’s childbearing decisions, knocking on doors and making calls with questions some find downright invasive.

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U.K. Nurse Lucy Letby Convicted of Attempted Murder in Retrial

July 2, 2024July 2, 2024MEGAN SPECIAComments Off on U.K. Nurse Lucy Letby Convicted of Attempted Murder in Retrial

Ms. Letby, who had previously been found guilty in a string of murders and attempted murders, was retried and found guilty of another attempted murder.

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Deadly Fires Highlight India’s Safety Shortfall

May 26, 2024May 26, 2024Mujib Mashal, Pragati K.B. and Hari KumarComments Off on Deadly Fires Highlight India’s Safety Shortfall

Disasters over the weekend that claimed at least 34 lives prompted condolences, arrests and finger-pointing. But systemic change remains elusive, analysts say.

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Why a New Yorker Story on a Notorious Murder Case Is Blocked in Britain

May 16, 2024May 16, 2024THE NEW YORK TIMESComments Off on Why a New Yorker Story on a Notorious Murder Case Is Blocked in Britain

The article challenges the evidence used to convict Lucy Letby, a neonatal nurse, of multiple murders last year, and has led to a debate about England’s restrictions on trial reporting.

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From Baby Talk to Baby A.I.

April 30, 2024April 30, 2024Oliver WhangComments Off on From Baby Talk to Baby A.I.

Could a better understanding of how infants acquire language help us build smarter A.I. models?

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