Black Baby Given to His Genetic Parents
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A black baby born to a white couple because of a mix-up during implantation of embryos at a fertility clinic has been handed over to his genetic parents. The baby, born Dec. 29 to Donna and Richard Fasano of New York, was given to the black couple, Deborah Perry-Rogers and Robert Rogers of Teaneck, N.J., on May 10 during a visit to the Fasano home. The baby is named Joseph. Donna Fasano, 37, also gave birth to a white boy, Joseph’s fraternal twin, who is genetically hers and her husband’s.
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