FRESH.(Features)

From: Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England) | Date: October 9, 2006 | Copyright information

Famous adoptive parents ...

angelina JOLIE

Angelina seems to be fast becoming an adoption addict.

The American actress, 31, adopted her first child Maddox in 2002.

Maddox, now five , was adopted from Cambodia, a country Angelina fell in love with while filming the first Tomb Raider movie.

In 2002, she adopted Ethiopian baby Zahara Marley, now aged nine months.

When she got together with boyfriend Brad Pitt, he legally adopted Maddox and Zahara and changed their surnames to ...

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