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baby stories: 193 news summaries

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NBC Denies Channeling $1M to Octuplet Mom

NBC denies any money was exchanged

Feb 12, 09 10:19 AM CST
(Newser) - When octuplet mom Nadya Suleman's reps named the price for footage of the birth—$1.2 million—NBC was the only outlet to indicate interest. The network denies paying for her exclusive sit-down with Ann Curry, but an insider tells the New York Post NBC used an intermediary to deliver... More »

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 Octuplets' Mom 
 in Hiding After 
 Death Threats 

Flood of hostile messages overwhelm
frightened mother of 14

Feb 12, 09 4:16 AM CST
(Newser) - Octuplet mom Nadya Suleman and her six oldest children have moved from their California home to a secret location after receiving death threats, Reuters reports. Suleman's publicists said they and their client have been deluged with hostile messages following recent negative media coverage about the divorced mom's inability to financially... More »

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children • mothers • baby • death threats • multiple births • octuplets • Nadya Suleman

 Octuplet Mom 
 Launches Site 
 to Reel in Cash 

'Proud mom of 14' provides updates on newborns

Feb 11, 09 12:30 PM CST
(Newser) - Octuplet mom Nadya Suleman has launched a website to collect donations, making good on her claim to have an alternative way to provide for her kids. The site features photos of the "proud mother of 14" with her eight newest arrivals, an address to send gifts, and a link... More »

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children • mothers • baby • donation • website • multiple births • octuplets • Nadya Suleman

 Salma Hayek 
 Breastfeeds 
 Starving Baby 

On-camera moment sparks viral video

Feb 11, 09 10:46 AM CST
(Newser) - Footage of Salma Hayek breastfeeding a starving African baby has gone viral, Salon reports, prompting responses from some who are impressed and others who are, predictably, turned on. The actress, who is still breastfeeding her own daughter, was filmed with babe in arms by Nightline during a humanitarian trip to... More »

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Sierra Leone • baby • celebrity • breast feeding • viral video • Salma Hayek

(Newser) - Pouty lips, obsessed with motherhood, a tribe of children—octuplet mom Nadya Suleman resembles a certain world-famous actress but says, "I have never thought of Angelina Jolie except the last time I saw one of her movies," reports MSNBC. But a plastic surgeon says she may have had... More »

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Angelina Jolie • baby • celebrity • multiple births • lookalike • octuplets • Nadya Suleman

Octuplets Will Likely Cost Taxpayers Millions

Broke family already
racking up $10K a day

Feb 11, 09 4:04 AM CST
(Newser) - Nadya Suleman says she plans to raise her 14 kids without relying on welfare but the reality is that the bill to taxpayers will likely run into the millions, the Los Angeles Times reports. Suleman has no job, no income, owes $50,000 in student loans, and her octuplets have... More »

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California • personal finance • student loans • mothers • baby • welfare • multiple births • octuplets • Nadya Suleman

 Mom: I'll Raise 14 Kids 
 on Student Loans 

Octuplets' mother has 'an alternative way'

Feb 10, 09 12:44 PM CST
(Newser) - Octuplet mom Nadya Suleman has no income “at the moment” and will "temporarily" use student loans to raise her children, she said on the Today show. “I am providing for my children,” Suleman said. “I have my own way. It’s an alternative way, but... More »

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OPINION

Let's Go Easy on Octuplet Mom

She may be ridiculous, but her life will be
tough enough
without ridicule

Feb 9, 09 1:18 PM CST
(Newser) - When the McCaughey septuplets were born in 1997, the president called to congratulate the parents, who scored a free car, a free house, and free Pampers for life. When Nadya Suleman gave birth to octuplets, she scored national revulsion, ridicule, and death threats. Nancy Gibbs tries to understand why in... More »

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 Octuplets' 
 Mom Offers 
 First Look 
 at Kids 

Suleman: 'This is my choice'

Feb 9, 09 11:48 AM CST
(Newser) - Octuplet mom Nadya Suleman gave the Today show the first look at her babies—while maintaining that she can handle raising 14 children, MSNBC reports. “This is my choice, to be a single parent,” said Suleman. “I will do the best I possibly can. And in my... More »

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 Octuplet Mom 
 'Not Capable': 
 Grandma 

Having 14 kids is 'unconscionable,' says Angela Suleman

Feb 9, 09 9:41 AM CST
(Newser) - The mother of the California woman who added octuplets to her brood of six tells Radar that her daughter’s “not capable of raising 14 children.” "She really really has no idea what she's doing to her children and to me. She already has six beautiful children.... More »

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Calif. Medical Board to Investigate Octuplet Births

Doc who performed in vitro fertilization procedures may have violated standards

Feb 6, 09 4:19 PM CST
(Newser) - California’s Medical Board is investigating whether there was a violation of medical standards by the doctor who helped Nadya Suleman become pregnant with octuplets, the Whittier Daily News reports. Suleman told NBC all 14 of her children were born through in vitro fertilization performed by one California specialist. “... More »

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California • fertility • medical malpractice • in vitro fertilization • baby • doctor • multiple births • violations • octuplets • Nadya Suleman

Octuplets' Mom Collected $165K in Disability

Work injury aggravated
by her pregnancy

Feb 6, 09 3:03 AM CST
(Newser) - A California agency paid Nadya Suleman over $165,000 in disability benefits for an on-the-job back injury, records obtained by AP reveal. Suleman was employed at a state mental health hospital from 1997 until December, although records show that her injuries—which were aggravated by pregnancy—left her unable to... More »

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(Newser) - In her first interview since giving birth to octuplets, Nadya Suleman says her motivation was simple: As an only child, she always wanted a big family. "That was always a dream of mine, to have a large family, a huge family, and—I just longed for certain connections and... More »

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(Newser) - The woman who recently gave birth to octuplets has been released from a Los Angeles-area hospital, the Times reports. Where Nadya Suleman will go, or whether any of her eight infants will accompany her, is uncertain. Doctors had suggested that she would be released while her children remained under supervision.... More »

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pregnancy • baby • hospital • multiple births • Kaiser Permanente • discharge • octuplets • Nadya Suleman

(Newser) - The mother who recently gave birth to octuplets did so determined to raise them as a single parent, Us magazine reports. "She did have boyfriends. She did have someone who really wanted to get married," said the mother of Nadya Suleman. But those relationships just didn't work out.... More »

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motherhood • in vitro fertilization • mothers • baby • fertility treatment • infants • multiple births • octuplets • Nadya Suleman

(Newser) - Demi Moore and Ashton Kutcher are looking to adopt a child, perhaps as early as this summer, the National Enquirer reports. The tab says the couple has struggled to conceive, including attempts at in vitro fertilization and a possible miscarriage. The two were set on a biological child but... More »

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Octuplet Grandma: Her Need for Kids 'Not Normal'

Mom of 14 begged for siblings as only child

Feb 3, 09 9:49 AM CST
(Newser) - The path that led Nadya Suleman to become mother to a whopping 14 kids traces back to her upbringing as an only child, her own mother tells Us magazine. “She always blamed me for only having her. She was always upset I didn‘t have more,” Angela Suleman... More »

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 Octuplets' Mom Hires Publicists as Offers Roll In 

Suleman calls in pros to deal with deluge of book, TV, diaper offers

Feb 3, 09 8:00 AM CST
(Newser) - Nadya Suleman has hired two publicists to help her juggle the demand for LA's eight newest celebrities, the Los Angeles Times reports. The mother, still in the hospital with her octuplets, is weighing offers from around the world for interviews and first pictures of the eight, along with book and... More »

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Los Angeles • baby • multiple births • corporate sponsorship • octuplets • Nadya Suleman

 Mom on Pill Has Twins—Twice 

Docs say odds are over 11 million to one

Feb 2, 09 8:26 AM CST
(Newser) - A British woman has given birth to her second set of twins conceived while on birth control pills, the Daily Mail reports. Doctors say the odds are more than 11 million to one. Carly O'Brien—who switched to a stronger pill after the first pair came along—says she was... More »

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 Story-Pitching 
 Octuplets Mom: 
 'Show Me the Money' 

Mom seeking $2M for tale

Feb 2, 09 4:05 AM CST
(Newser) - The single mom who gave birth to octuplets to increase her brood to 14 is seeking $2 million to tell her story, reports the Times of London. Nadya Suleman, 33, plans to negotiate with Oprah and Good Morning America's Diane Sawyer. She is also seeking diaper sponsorship and other lucrative... More »

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Iraq • autism • in vitro fertilization • baby • multiple births • corporate sponsorship • octuplets • Nadya Suleman • implanted embryos • fertility medicine

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