11.   The couple adopted the child, a crack cocaine baby who was born HIV-positive, after becoming her foster parents.

12.   The couple has subsequently adopted a baby girl.

13.   The couple eventually adopted one of the prisoners, a grown man.

14.   The draft provisions would allow male couples to adopt children and female couples to seek medical help to become pregnant.

15.   To help them overcome their grief over the death of Robin, the couple adopted a Korean War orphan they named Deborah Lee.

16.   When the couple adopted another Hungarian child this year, they consulted with Aronson before and after bringing the boy home.

17.   Why the couple adopted Schneider, or how they became involved in all this, remains largely a mystery.

18.   A missionary couple adopted the boy, telling the family they would return him in four years.

19.   Accused by some of shifting his party too far to the right, Svensson earlier this month voted unsuccessfully against legislation to let same-sex couples adopt children.

20.   Besides their four biological children, the couple also adopted twin sons, and all six children will remain in foster care.