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American Dad Jailed in Japan for Trying to Bring Kids Home

Posted on September 30, 2009 by Linda

Earlier this year, a New Jersey dad fought to get his son back from Brazil from his ex-wife’s family. Now, a similarly heart-breaking scenario is playing out–this time, in Japan. Christopher Savoie is sitting in jail right now because he … Continue reading →

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Asian American Medical Hazard: Mongolian Spots

Posted on January 31, 2009 by Jeff

“What are those?” I asked as I pointed to bruiselike, blueish black patches on The Daughter as she was being examined by her pediatrician. “Just Mongolian spots,” replied the pediatrician. “But we’re not Mongolian!” I said, surprised. Whether you are … Continue reading →

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