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Adopted children traded online
Tennessee authorities removed Nora Gateley from an adoptive home after allegations of abuse surfaced. She is now 26 and living on her own. NBC News, in partnership with Reuters, has uncovered a black market for internationally adopted children.
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Quita Puchalla was adopted from Liberia when she was a teenager. She was given to a new couple by her adoptive parents without the involvement of any lawyers or government authorities. Quita, now 21 and living on her own, is enrolled at the Milwaukee Area Technical College and plans to study social work.














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