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Brazilian Family Surrenders Boy to His American Father
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A child-abduction and custody battle that has waged since 2004 ended dramatically Thursday morning, when American father David Goldman was reunited with his 9-year-old son Sean at the U.S. consulate in Rio de Janiero. Brazil’s chief justice on Tuesday brought the emotional case to a close when he ruled that the boy should be returned to his natural father. On Wednesday, a Brazil federal court said that Sean should be handed over by Thursday morning. The boy, delivered by his stepfather (whom Sean clutched), carried his luggage and wore a gold shirt with the Brazilian flag and Olympic rings »
- Stephen M. Silverman
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