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Bill backs US adoptions of North Korean orphans

The US Congress has approved a bill which aims to make it possible for Americans to adopt orphaned North Korean children.

This handout photo taken on April 20, 2005 shows North Korean girls at a government-run orphanage in Sariwon, North Hwanghae province. The US Congress has approved a bill which aims to make it possible for Americans to adopt orphaned North Korean children.

The North Korea Refugee Adoption Act instructs the US State Department to devise a comprehensive strategy to facilitate the adoption of North Korean children by US citizens.

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