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Hallelujah Chorus: Behind the Scenes

Liberian adoptions
On paper, these boys from war-ravaged Liberia weren't the world's most adoptable orphans. But if you heard them sing (like angels, everyone said), or knew that their orphanage back home lay in ruins, or felt the mysterious tug that drew each boy to his proper family, you'd know why every last one of them found a home.

Go behind the scenes of our North Carolina photo shoot with the boys and their families!
From the December 2006 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine
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