Notebook: Down Syndrome

Notebook: Down Syndrome

September 10, 2008 1:30 PM

Sarah Palin's fifth child was born with Down Syndrome, a genetic disorder that affects 5,000 babies each year in the U.S. Palin's candidacy is being used to promote awareness. Katie Couric comments.

Down Syndrome Parents: Palin Is Role Model
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