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Two years ago, Thaslima Begum and Rosie Swash began investigating what happened to babies given up for adoption in Bangladesh in the 1970s
A new law allowed families around the world to adopt Bangladeshi children for the first time
But as Thaslima and Rosie dug deeper, they found a system ripe for exploitation.In this episode, Thaslima travels to Bangladesh to try to
Meanwhile, in the UK, Rosie tracks down a retired doctor who tried to blow the whistle on the scandal in the 1970s.Read more of Rosie and
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