Chance of a lifetime: ill kids find mum
Published: 19 January, 2008, 08:21
They started life rejected by their parents and given a gloomy future by doctors. A woman in Russia's Astrakhan Region adopted seven children, all with severe problems – cerebral palsy, muteness, severe heart disorder, serious mental disability
And they appreciate the chance they've received.
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