Romanian orphans | The Forgotten Children

The context behind the Romanian orphans and the process of adoption.

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  • Clip length: 4'32''
  • Broadcast year: 2000
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  • Psychology
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  • Provider: BBC
  • Channel: BBC One
  • Programme: The Forgotten Children

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