VICE News Daily: The Other Side of Adoption Reform in Haiti

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The VICE News Capsule is a news roundup that looks beyond the headlines. Today: Another blogger murdered in Bangladesh for secular writings, how an overhaul of Haiti's child-welfare system could harm orphaned kids, newly arrived migrants get confiscated knock-off shoes in southern Italy, and a new blood test could prove to be a game changer for cancer treatment.

BANGLADESH

Third Atheist Blogger Murdered in Under Three Months

Ananta Bijoy Das was hacked to death near his home in broad daylight on Tuesday.

HAITI

The Unintended Consequence of Adoption Reform

The goal was to protect families from getting scammed into handing over their children for false promises. And while the new regulations have helped, they've cut approved adoptions in half.

ITALY

Authorities Donate Knock-Offs to a Good Cause

Migrants who arrive barefoot are receiving counterfeit shoes confiscated in police operations.

HEALTH

New Test Could Transform Cancer Treatment

Liquid biopsies allow doctors to learn more about a patient's disease and how it evolves in order to customize care; and it's done without invasive tissue biopsies.

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