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After a joke gone awry, the child of two unidentified German parents, ages 23 and 24, was taken into custody. Listed on ebay for merely one euro - $1.59 - parents complained that it had gotten "too loud."
The new parents never lost contact with the child and were reunited before long. Investigators have dropped charges of child trafficking, agreeing with the parents' insistence that it was merely a joke.
MEMMINGEN, Germany (AP) -- A baby boy removed from his parents' custody after they offered to sell him on eBay for just a euro -- $1.59 -- as a joke is back at home, a prosecutor said Thursday. "Offering my nearly new baby for sale, as it has ...
A baby boy removed from his parents' custody after they offered to sell him on eBay for just a euro — $1.59 — as a joke is back at home, a prosecutor said Thursday. "The child has been returned to his parents," prosecutor Johannes Kreuzpointer ...
German parents who tried to sell baby on Ebay go free The Local: Germany's news in English 3rd July 2008 German parents who tried to sell baby on Ebay go free Published: 3 Jul 08 11:21 CET Online: http://www.thelocal.de/12865/ The German parents ...
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