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COLUMBUS, Ohio – A delegation from Russia is in Ohio this week studying the state’s child welfare and foster care programs.

The Moscow-based National Foundation for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children stopped in Ohio Wednesday on its way to an international forum in Chicago slated for next week.

Ohio has been hailed by other states and nations for some of its efforts at training child welfare professionals and finding homes for hard to place foster children.

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