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  2. 1980s–1990s Romanian orphans phenomenon - Wikipedia

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    After the fall of the communist regime, after the conditions in the orphanages were made public, adoption was promoted as a solution. As a result, large numbers of children were adopted by foreigners in the 1990s and early 2000s. Nevertheless, there were many irregularities, fueled by corruption and loose regulations.

  3. Romani people in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Romani people in Chicago are an ethnic group in the Chicago area. Around 5,000 to 10,000 Roma reside in the Chicago area. [1] Romani people first came to Chicago in the 1880s. In 2023, the Romani flag was raised for International Romani Day in Chicago. [2]

  4. Romani Americans - Wikipedia

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    The Roma first came to Chicago during the large waves of Southern and Eastern European immigration to the United States in the 1880s until World War I. Two separate Romani subgroups settled in Chicago, the Machwaya and the Kalderash. The Machwaya came from Serbia and parts of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. They settled on the Southeast Side of ...

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    The AOL.com video experience serves up the best video content from AOL and around the web, curating informative and entertaining snackable videos.

  6. Category:Romanian adoptees - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Romanian adoptees" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Diicul Buicescul; C.

  7. Romani culture - Wikipedia

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    The Muslim Roma (Horahane) in the Balkans adopted the Islamic culture during the Ottoman Empire period. [34] In the Czech Republic, 75% of Romani children are educated in schools for people with learning difficulties and 70% are unemployed, compared with a national rate of 9%.

  8. Charges related to alleged abuse of adopted children dropped ...

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    Tony Nelson, who worked for the West Ada School District for roughly 27 years, was charged with two counts of felony injury to a child in May 2019 alongside his then-wife, Pamela Nelson.

  9. Romanian Americans - Wikipedia

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    The first Romanian known to have been to what is now the United States was Samuel Damian (also spelled Domien), a former priest. [9] Samuel Damian's name appears as far back as 1748, when he placed an advertisement in the South Carolina Gazette announcing the electrical demonstrations he planned to give and inviting the public to attend.