Russians seek to bring adopted boy home

Russian prosecutors have asked a regional court to annul the adoption and bring home from the United States a young boy whose brother died in Texas leading to a new flare-up in tensions with Washington.The request comes after Russia late last year banned all adoptions by American parents, a measure that came in reprisal for US legislation that targets Russian officials deemed to have committed rights abuses.Tensions flared again this week over the January death in Texas of a three-year-old adopted boy, Maxim Kuzmin, with Russian investigators saying he was murdered by his new American mother.T…

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