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ABC Evening News for March 11, 2000

2000.03.11 SAVING THE CHILDREN (PART I)
5:50:10-5:53:10 . . . . . Saturday . . . . . ABC

(Studio: Aaron Brown) Map shown of states having new abandoned baby legislation.

(New York: Steve Avison) The trend toward legal protection for parents who leave their babies in safe places examined; statistics cited. [Representative Sheila JACKSON-LEE - comments on abandoned babies.] [Harris County child protective services George FORD - cites the benefits for abandonment programs.] [Project Cuddle marketing director Laurie LARSEN - cites the mothers' fears of being found out.] [Mother Leah THOMAS - admits she needed help.]

(Studio: Aaron Brown) Tomorrow's segment previewed.


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