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Madonna visits Malawi village amid adoption rumors

<p>Madonna looks on as a local woman sings at Gumulira village in Mchinji outside Lilongwe April 16, 2007. Madonna arrived in Malawi on Monday with the young local boy she is adopting, amid rumours she intended to adopt a second child from an orphanage in the impoverished southern African nation. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko</p>

Madonna looks on as a local woman sings at Gumulira village in Mchinji outside Lilongwe April 16, 2007. Madonna arrived in Malawi on Monday with the young local boy she is adopting, amid rumours she intended to adopt a second child from an orphanage...more

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<p>Madonna listens to the villagers at Gumulira village in Mchinji outside Lilongwe April 16, 2007. Madonna arrived in Malawi on Monday with the young local boy she is adopting, amid rumours she intended to adopt a second child from an orphanage in the impoverished southern African nation. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko</p>

Madonna listens to the villagers at Gumulira village in Mchinji outside Lilongwe April 16, 2007. Madonna arrived in Malawi on Monday with the young local boy she is adopting, amid rumours she intended to adopt a second child from an orphanage in the...more

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<p>Madonna speaks on her mobile phone at Gumulira village in Mchinji outside Lilongwe April Madonna arrived in Malawi on Monday with the young local boy she is adopting, amid rumours she intended to adopt a second child from an orphanage in the impoverished southern African nation. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko</p>

Madonna speaks on her mobile phone at Gumulira village in Mchinji outside Lilongwe April Madonna arrived in Malawi on Monday with the young local boy she is adopting, amid rumours she intended to adopt a second child from an orphanage in the...more

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<p>Madonna (3rd L) walks with her daughter Lourdes (2nd R) at Gumulira village in Mchinji outside Lilongwe April Madonna arrived in Malawi on Monday with the young local boy she is adopting, amid rumours she intended to adopt a second child from an orphanage in the impoverished southern African nation. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko</p>

Madonna (3rd L) walks with her daughter Lourdes (2nd R) at Gumulira village in Mchinji outside Lilongwe April Madonna arrived in Malawi on Monday with the young local boy she is adopting, amid rumours she intended to adopt a second child from an...more

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<p>Madonna picks a maize cob at Gumulira village in Mchinji outside Lilongwe April 16,2007. Madonna arrived in Malawi on Monday with the young local boy she is adopting, amid rumours she intended to adopt a second child from an orphanage in the impoverished southern African nation. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko</p>

Madonna picks a maize cob at Gumulira village in Mchinji outside Lilongwe April 16,2007. Madonna arrived in Malawi on Monday with the young local boy she is adopting, amid rumours she intended to adopt a second child from an orphanage in the...more

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<p>Madonna reacts while holding a maize cob at Gumulira village in Mchinji outside Lilongwe April 16,2007. Madonna arrived in Malawi on Monday with the young local boy she is adopting, amid rumours she intended to adopt a second child from an orphanage in the impoverished southern African nation. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko</p>

Madonna reacts while holding a maize cob at Gumulira village in Mchinji outside Lilongwe April 16,2007. Madonna arrived in Malawi on Monday with the young local boy she is adopting, amid rumours she intended to adopt a second child from an orphanage...more

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<p>Madonna arrives holding her adopted son David Banda at the Lilongwe airport in Malawi April 16, 2007. Madonna arrived in Malawi on Monday with the young local boy she is adopting, amid rumours she intended to adopt a second child from an orphanage in the impoverished southern African nation. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko</p>

Madonna arrives holding her adopted son David Banda at the Lilongwe airport in Malawi April 16, 2007. Madonna arrived in Malawi on Monday with the young local boy she is adopting, amid rumours she intended to adopt a second child from an orphanage in...more

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Madonna arrives holding her adopted son David Banda at the Lilongwe airport in Malawi April 16, 2007. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko

Monday, April 16, 2007

Madonna arrives holding her adopted son David Banda at the Lilongwe airport in Malawi April 16, 2007. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko

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