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18:10 on April 3 2009

Madonna loses Malawian adoption bid

TopixMadonna will not be allowed to adopt a second child from Malawi, a 4-year-old girl named Mercy James, the African country's High Court ruled on Friday. more info
04:29 on April 4 2009

Madonna prepares party in Malawi

NewsdayMadonna is apparently throwing a party in Malawi in a bid to swallow her disappointment that a judge rejected her application to adopt a young orphan. more info
11:39 on April 4 2009

Madonna - Madonna Shock At Mercy Ruling

ContactMusicMadonna could not contain her shock after being told a Malawian court had rejected her bid to adopt a second orphan from the country, it has been ... more info
20:15 on April 3 2009

Madonna loses adoption bid

ReutersLILONGWE (Reuters) - Madonna will not be allowed to adopt a second child from Malawi, a 4-year-old girl named Mercy James, the African country's High Court ruled on Frida... more info
09:51 on April 4 2009

Judge tempted to let Madonna adopt child

CNN ShowbizA judge who barred Madonna's second adoption from Malawi on Friday said she had "a gripping temptation" to approve the adoption, but decided doing so would open doors to ... more info
03:18 on April 4 2009

NAMES & FACES: Madonna told she can't adopt in Malawi

Detroit Free PressOn Friday, Malawian judge Esme Chombo denied Madonna's petition to adopt 3-year-old Chifundo ("Mercy" in English) James, People.com reports. The pop star filed adopt... more info
03:59 on April 4 2009

Arts, Briefly: Madonna’s Adoption Bid Is Denied in Malawi

New York TimesA Malawi court ruled on Friday that Madonna cannot adopt a 3-year-old child there. more info
00:25 on April 4 2009

Madonna - Ritchie Backs Madonnas Adoption Bid

ContactMusicMADONNA's ex-husband GUY RITCHIE has backed the superstar's bid to adopt a second Malawian child - calling her "a fantastic and loving mother". The pair ended their ... more info
18:11 on April 3 2009

Madonna - Madonna Appeals Adoption Ruling

ContactMusicMADONNA has filed an appeal in Malawi's High Court challenging a judge's ruling that prevents her from adopting a second child from the African country. The singer was ..... more info
23:29 on April 3 2009

Judge tells Madonna adoption rules can't be bent to suit

Scotsman.comMADONNA last night vowed to appeal against a judge's ruling forbidding her from adopting a second child from Malawi. more info
22:15 on April 3 2009

No Mercy for Madonna: Did the private jet, the Chateau Lafitte and the displays of obscene wealth turn a nation against her?

The Daily MailNo Mercy for Madonna: Did the private jet, the Chateau Lafitte and the displays of obscene wealth turn a nation against her? more info
23:01 on April 3 2009

Celebs News: Madonna screams out in agony as adoption bid fails

The MirrorMadonna screamed in disbelief yesterday when told a judge had refused her permission to adopt three-year-old Malawian orphan Chifundo “Mercy” James. more info
21:33 on April 3 2009

Madonna Files An Appeal To This Morning's Adoption Denial

PopSugarMadonna continued on her visit to Malawi, despite the setback this morning when the judge denied Madonna's adoption request. He cited the law in Malawi that an adoptive p... more info
20:00 on April 3 2009

Madonna To Appeal Malawi Adoption Denial

Sky NewsMadonna's will appeal a judge's surprise ruling that she cannot adopt a second child from Malawi. more info
19:06 on April 3 2009

Mother of 5 adoptees: 'I admire Madonna'

CNN ShowbizMalawi's decision to reject pop star Madonna's adoption of a local child has reignited global debate about the ethics of international adoption. more info
12:04 on April 3 2009

8. Malawi court rejects Madonna adoption request

Star Online, MalaysiaLILONGWE, Malawi (AP) - A judge and a lawyer say Madonna's application to adopt a second child from Malawi has been rejected because of a requirement that prospective par... more info
17:25 on April 3 2009

SNTV - Madonna adoption bid rejected

The NewsroomMadge's quest to find David Banda a Malawian sister was rejected by a residency requirement that states prospective parents live in Malawi more info
14:43 on April 3 2009

ShowBiz Minute: Madonna, Foxx, 'Wolverine'

The NewsroomMadonna adoption rejected; man accused of stalking Jamie Foxx at Philadelphia hotel; effects company denies leaking 'Wolverine' online. (April 3) more info
16:02 on April 3 2009

Madonna Denied Adoption

411 ManiaMalawian government put the kibosh on Madonna's new kid... more info
11:56 on April 3 2009

Sacha Baron Cohen ridicules Madonna's adoption in outrageous Bruno movie

The Daily Mail Comedian Sacha Baron Cohen has put pop star Madonna firmly in the firing line in his most outrageous film yet. more info
14:03 on April 3 2009

Madonna's Adoption Request Denied by Malawi Court

PopSugar Madonna's adoption bid for 3-year-old Mercy James was rejected by a judge in Malawi earlier today. Malawian adoption rules require that a parent live in the country for ... more info
13:21 on April 3 2009

Malawi Court Denies Mercy to Madonna

E! OnlineThis time around, Madonna isn't getting into the adoption groove. Despite backing from the government and assurances from her lawyer that it was a done deal, a Malawi c... more info
13:07 on April 3 2009

Madonna's adoption request denied

NewsdayProspective parents are required to live in Malawi for at least 18 months, officials said. more info
13:14 on April 3 2009

Madonna's Adoption Bid Rejected In Malawi

VH1 NewsMadonna's bid to adopt a 4-year-old girl in Malawi was denied by a judge because she failed to meet residency requirements. more info
13:11 on April 3 2009

Madonna's Adoption Bid Rejected In Malawi

MTV.com NewsJudge denies singer's adoption of a 4-year-old girl.By Gil Kaufman Madonna visits Namitete Secondary School in Lilongwe, Malawi on Monday Photo: Michelly Rall/ Wire... more info
13:03 on April 3 2009

Top Stories: April 3, 2009

Rolling Stone• Madonna’s Petition to Adopt Rejected • Springsteen Kicks off Dream Tour in San Jose • Prince, Keith Urban Battle for Number One • Is Britney Spears’ Life a ... more info
13:02 on April 3 2009

Madonna’s Petition To Adopt Second Malawi Child Rejected

Rolling StoneA local judge denied Madonna’s attempt to adopt another child from Malawi today, CNN reports. Despite the outcry from human rights activists and non-profit charities as... more info
13:00 on April 3 2009

Madonna loses adoption bid

Yahoo! Music UKworld entertainment news - Pop superstar Madonna has failed in her bid to adopt a second child from Malawi. more info
12:32 on April 3 2009

Madonna Adoption Request Rejected!!!!

Perez HiltonThat poor little baby! Madonna's attempt to adopt a motherless little girl, living in an orphonage in Malawi, was shot down by a local judge on Friday. "The decision came... more info
12:16 on April 3 2009

Madonna adoption rejected

Yahoo! Music UKDotmusic - Pop icon cannot add Mercy James to family more info

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