couples who paid $8000 to 12000 to adopt them. new parents were unaware that their children were taken from the birth mothers illegally in february he plead guilty to grand larceny and percent and fraud. recently, a group of children adopted through the new york attorney formed a facebook group to find their birth families. joining me is rachel bernstein . started a facebook page to help others who were adopted. benny cunningham is also looking for her birth family. thank you for talking about you know, rachel, you found out you were adopted and tell me how that happened and that you discovered that. did you know that from the time you were a little kid or was that a shock to you. it was a shock to me.
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court today with some of her old family members that live in connecticut, and he says they stand totally behind her, insist that she was and sill is a very good mother. however, the birth family of carlina white will have none of that. they said they can never forgive ann pettway for what they believe she did. they won t forgive her, and they said if she s asking for forgiveness they won t get it. they think she deserves 23 years in prison. that s the amount of time they didn t have a relationship with carlina. wow. all right, we ll stay in close touch with you, susan. susan doing some excellent reporting for us in new york. let s get to a huge, huge threat right now to stability in the middle east and the enormous stakes for the united states after unrest and the collapse of the government in tunisia. there is now lots of concern about a possible, a possible, domino effect. could important, critically important u.s. allies like egypt and jordan see their governments fall apart?
herself in on sunday in bridgeport, connecticut, after trying to pawn some jewelry the day before. the store contacted police. they were able to obtain some video surveillance from the store, and they based on what they observed and what photographs that we had of her, they confirmed the fact that it was her. reporter: a law enforcement source tells cnn pettway used facebook to contact a bridgeport police officer she knew and agreed to turn herself in. as for carlina white, well, we understand that she is still in atlanta. she is trying to get her life back to normal, still in touch with her old family, as it were, and trying to get her frying trying to get to know her birth family. it will be a long road ahead for her. yes, it will be. what about reaction? any specific reaction from some family members? reporter: well, the defense attorney was standing outside