Octuplet Mom Loves Fame More Than Babies: Nurses

By Mary Papenfuss, Newser Staff

Posted Mar 26, 2009 3:00 AM CDT

(Newser) – Octuplet mom Nadya Suleman is more interested in media attention than in her babies, charged a spokeswoman for the free nursing staff axed this week by the multiple mom. "There's only a few hours beyond the time when the cameras were rolling that she... Read full story »

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