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Article: Madge's Malawian toddler's biological dad demands visitation rights
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- The Hindustan Times
- Article date:
- June 2, 2008
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Washington, June 2 -- The biological father of the Malawian boy pop queen Madonna and her husband Guy Ritchie have adopted is demanding visitation rights to the child.
The star couple's adoption of two-year-old David Banda got completed in May this year, with Malawi's High Court granting an 'interim' order allowing them to take the baby from a Malawian orphanage back to their London home.
Yohane Banda, the biological father of the baby, left him at the care home after his mother died in childbirth because the peasant farmer was unable to provide for the then-seven-month-old baby.
He, however, claims that the government ...