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ROME — Italy’s Constitutional Court ruled Friday that unmarried people can adopt foreign ... the exclusion of single people risked undermining "the effectiveness of the child’s right to ...

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MILAN (Reuters) -Italy’s Constitutional Court ruled on Friday that single people can adopt foreign children, overturning a 40-year-old law limiting adoption to married couples in a country ...

Italy's Constitutional Court permits single people to adopt foreign children, a significant change from the 40-year-old restriction to married couples. This decision highlights the need to align ...

MILAN - Italy's Constitutional Court ruled on Friday that single people can adopt foreign children, overturning a 40-year-old law limiting adoption to married couples in a country historically ...

A woman and child walk near the ruins of an ancient Roman aqueduct in Rome. Photo by ANDREAS SOLARO / AFP Italy's Constitutional Court on Friday ruled that single people can adopt children from abroad ...