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Mother not be charged with anything? did she break the law? >> i think she did. theyre looking into it. i think youve got an element hereof abandonment and neglect that should be viewed because i actually think it exists here. >> adam, the mother was obviously feeling overwhelmed in some way and she said that her adopted seven-year-old son was violent, had psychopathic ten densies, what should she have done? >> gotten help for the kid. the failure here is from start to finish and we need to do a...

Period of time. id like to bring out something that was quoted or reported by who would be the commissioner in russia, pavel ashkoft who brought out certain things that ive seen for many years, that could be not only in russia, but anyplace, that adoption can be big business and theres money to be made and money to be made by some agency by foreign adoptions. you can mange more money plating a child in foreign country than if you place it in russia itself. and i think that people who are looking...

And the icelandic volcano ash will not affect the nasa liftoff of the shuttle planned for tomorrow aoefbg. and seven nomination, the acm awards tonight air at 8:00. now back to you. >> those are always so much fun. you going to watch? >> absolutely, 8:00. thanks. the ash has impacted u.s. officials trying to make their way to moscow to discuss a potential ban on u.s.-russian adoptions. the delegation has been stuck in toronto since yesterday morning and still dont know if they will make it out...

To the extent when they asked her to talk about it, she asserted her fifth amendment rights against inkrcrimination. as the evidence unwinds here, its terrifying. 400 shots of blank robins, a sophomore, and this is bigger than we actually thought. a big deal. >> we will talk about ben roethlisberger, but it doesnt mean case closed. people are still talking and we will get your input on it as well. the fate of u.s.-russian adoptions, all of that up in the air. we have an update on diplomatic ef...

Are hearing about one childs experience, many of them will question whether it will ever happen for them now. how traumatic it must be for them? >> yes, these are children who already experienced loss and are already dealing with feelings of abdomenment and may be again facing another grief process. if the adoptions are somehow disrupted, you know, this will only have a negative affect, i believe, on any future attachment process that they go through with future adoptive parents. >> russia is in...

Provided a wonderful home for? >> well, when it first happened, we didnt expect they would stop adoptions. we knew that the laws here in our land would take care of the problem, the issue that this lady basically abandoned her son. and but i can understand since there hasnt been any charges against this person, that yeah, i would be angry and i can see why russia has taken that step. they want action. >> we should tell people were looking at pictures of the children you have in your home. tell m...

A strip club, of course, keep your hands off. come on. you cant get through there. >> i dont know. >> eyes only. >> not in the doorway, then. >> i agree. >> a few modifications may be made, maybe. >> im kweez squeezing between you two, this morning. fredricka? >> how you doing. good morning, welcome, kate. >> thank you. >> to hotlanta. >> the weather. >> been very nice. a lot coming up straight ahead in the noon hour. continuing to talk about the ash and problems that have impacted folks abroa...

A pediatrician and expert on national adoptions is with me. give me an idea. families wait months and sometimes year to try and get an adoption sealed, and this might be suspended. give me an idea of what families here are this close to perhaps welcoming a russian child now, what are they going through? >> i am sure they are devastated. there are so many families who have been through so much and spent so much time and effort in preparing to bring their child home only to find that this process ...

Despite travel problems from volcanic ash in the atmosphere, u.s. officials are still scheduled to travel to moscow this weekend to discuss the future of u.s.-russian adoptions. the decision came to suspend adoptions after a tennessee mom sent a adopted russian son back to moscow by himself. u.s. officials appeared optimistic the adoption issue can be resolved and said there are still adoption cases that are moving forward. its a painstaking process made more complicated for families wanting to ...

He kidnapped, raped and stabbed amber dubois in february of 2009. as part of the plea deal he led police to their remains. hell be sentenced in june. >> jamie: there are about 3,000 families in the u.s. trying to adopt russian children and many suddenly finding out their cases are in limbo. let me explain. a tennessee woman sent her 7-year-old adopted son back to moscow, putting hum on plane home alone. she claimed the boy was violent and mentally unstable but russian officials caring for him sa...