California pair charged with abusing at least 14 surrogate-born children
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Guojun Xuan and Silvia Zhang have been charged with multiple counts of abusing at least 14 surrogate-born children, with some victims as young as two months old. The pair also faces charges related to the dissuasion of a witness. The arrests took place at the couple's mansion in Arcadia, California, following the removal of 21 children from their custody last year.
Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón described the scale of the alleged abuse as unprecedented. The investigation into the circumstances surrounding the children's care remains ongoing as authorities process the charges against the couple.
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MyJoyOnline (Accra, Ghana)Focuses on the severity of abuse and official statements
BBC World (GB)Focuses on the suspects' identities and the logistics of the arrests