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An Egyptian administrative court has refused to rule on whether the child Shenouda’s adoptive family can gain custody of him, resulting in him remaining within the state’s custody. The court cited its lack of jurisdiction in making the decision. Over the past year, ‘Baby Shenouda’s’ case stirred much controversy in Egypt. A Coptic Christian couple found Shenouda inside a Cairo church when he was only a few days old and took him in, raising him as their own. Egyptian authorities…
