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THE four-month-old boy who was swept from his mother’s arms by the Asian tsunami eight weeks ago and later nicknamed “Baby 81” was handed to his parents in a joyous courtroom reunion yesterday after an agonising custody battle of nearly eight weeks.

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The couple claiming tsunami Baby 81 were arrested today after they stormed into the Sri Lankan hospital where the baby is being treated.

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Judge to decide who tsunami survivor Baby 81’s parents are

THE future of the tsunami survivor known as “Baby 81” will be decided at a court hearing, with only one couple having lodged a formal custody petition out of nine original claimants.

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The future of the tsunami survivor known as “Baby 81” is to be decided at a court hearing, with only one couple having lodged a formal custody petition out of nine original claimants.

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