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Brazil's chief justice upheld late Tuesday a lower court order handing 9-year-old Sean Goldman over to his American father. The Brazil custody case has been dragging on for five years, reflecting the difficulty of international custody disputes.

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Topic: Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects

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Sean Goldman case highlights rising international child abduction

Brazil custody case: David Goldman gets custody of son Sean

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