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Octuplets Unveiled, Mom Defends Decision, Grandmother Calls Unconscionable (VIDEO)

Feb. 9, 2009
Part two of Ann Curry's exclusive with Nadya Suleman, who gave birth to octuplets two weeks weeks ago, aired Monday. In addition...
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Octuplet mom is on public assistance

BELLFLOWER, Calif., Feb. 9 (UPI) -- The California mother of newborn octuplets is receiving public assistance, her publicist told the Los Angeles Times Monday.

Birth of octuplets met with public outrage

BELLFLOWER, Calif., Feb. 7 (UPI) -- The national recession is a primary reason the general public is speaking out against the birth of octuplets to a California mother of six, an expert says.

Octuplets' mom says she wanted many kids

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 6 (UPI) -- The California woman who gave birth to octuplets says she suffered bouts of depression and suicidal thoughts when she first began trying to start a family.

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 6 (UPI) -- Nadya Suleman's publicist says NBC didn't pay the California woman, who gave birth to octuplets last week, to be interviewed by Ann Curry.
Curry lands octuplet mom interview

Curry lands octuplet mom interview

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 5 (UPI) -- Nadya Suleman, the California woman who gave birth to octuplets last week, has selected NBC News anchor Ann Curry to tell her story.

Octuplet mom filed 2 workers' comp claims

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 4 (UPI) -- Nadya Suleman, the Whittier, Calif., mother of newly born octuplets, has filed at least two claims for workers' compensation, state records indicate.

Mom of 8 deluged with book, film offers

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 3 (UPI) -- Agents retained by the Southern California mother of octuplets say they have been deluged with requests for interviews and book and movie deals.

Friends, family defend octuplet mom

BELLFLOWER, Calif., Feb. 2 (UPI) -- Friends and relatives of a California mother-of-six who gave birth to octuplets last week are defending her from criticism by ethicists.

Mother of octuplets just wanted one more

BELLFLOWER, Calif., Jan. 31 (UPI) -- The mother of a California woman who gave birth to octuplets initially wanted to give birth to "just one more" because she already had six young children.
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch