![South Korean pastor Lee Jong-rak adjusts the blanket around an abandoned two-week-old baby boy in a "baby box" at Joosarang church in Seoul September 18, 2012. Lee, who runs a "baby box" South Korean pastor Lee Jong-rak adjusts the blanket around an abandoned two-week-old baby boy in a "baby box" at Joosarang church in Seoul September 18, 2012. Lee, who runs a "baby box"](https://l450v.alamy.com/450vfr/2cx50re/south-korean-pastor-lee-jong-rak-holds-an-abandoned-baby-boy-as-he-prays-at-joosarang-church-in-seoul-september-18-2012-the-south-korean-pastor-who-runs-a-baby-box-where-mothers-can-leave-unwanted-infants-has-seen-a-sharp-increase-in-the-number-of-newborns-being-left-there-because-the-pastor-says-of-a-new-law-aimed-protecting-the-rights-of-children-south-korea-is-trying-to-shed-a-reputation-of-being-a-source-of-babies-for-adoption-by-people-abroad-it-is-encouraging-domestic-adoption-and-tightening-up-the-process-of-a-childs-transfer-from-birth-mother-to-adoptive-parents-picture-taken-2cx50re.jpg)
South Korean pastor Lee Jong-rak adjusts the blanket around an abandoned two-week-old baby boy in a "baby box" at Joosarang church in Seoul September 18, 2012. Lee, who runs a "baby box"
![Lee Jin-ri (front), 5, and Choi Seol, 9, play at the Joosarang church in Seoul September 20, 2012. The two disabled children had been abandoned at a "baby box" at the church Lee Jin-ri (front), 5, and Choi Seol, 9, play at the Joosarang church in Seoul September 20, 2012. The two disabled children had been abandoned at a "baby box" at the church](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2CWEE27/lee-jin-ri-front-5-and-choi-seol-9-play-at-the-joosarang-church-in-seoul-september-20-2012-the-two-disabled-children-had-been-abandoned-at-a-baby-box-at-the-church-years-earlier-and-have-been-raised-since-then-at-the-church-pastor-lee-jong-rak-who-runs-the-baby-box-where-mothers-can-leave-unwanted-infants-has-seen-a-sharp-increase-in-the-number-of-newborns-being-left-there-because-the-pastor-says-of-a-new-law-aimed-protecting-the-rights-of-children-south-korea-is-trying-to-shed-a-reputation-of-being-a-source-of-babies-for-adoption-by-people-abroad-it-is-encouraging-domestic-ad-2CWEE27.jpg)
Lee Jin-ri (front), 5, and Choi Seol, 9, play at the Joosarang church in Seoul September 20, 2012. The two disabled children had been abandoned at a "baby box" at the church
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An abandoned baby is seen reflected in a closet after it was found in a "baby box" at Joosarang church in Seoul September 19, 2012. Pastor Lee Jong-rak who runs a "baby
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![Pastor Lee Jong-rak feeds his 25-year-old son Lee Eun-man, who has cerebral palsy, at the Joosarang church in Seoul September 18, 2012. The South Korean pastor, who runs a "baby box" where Pastor Lee Jong-rak feeds his 25-year-old son Lee Eun-man, who has cerebral palsy, at the Joosarang church in Seoul September 18, 2012. The South Korean pastor, who runs a "baby box" where](https://c8.alamy.com/compfr/2cwk1th/pastor-lee-jong-rak-feeds-his-25-year-old-son-lee-eun-man-who-has-cerebral-palsy-at-the-joosarang-church-in-seoul-september-18-2012-the-south-korean-pastor-who-runs-a-baby-box-where-mothers-can-leave-unwanted-infants-has-seen-a-sharp-increase-in-the-number-of-newborns-being-left-there-because-the-pastor-says-of-a-new-law-aimed-protecting-the-rights-of-children-south-korea-is-trying-to-shed-a-reputation-of-being-a-source-of-babies-for-adoption-by-people-abroad-it-is-encouraging-domestic-adoption-and-tightening-up-the-process-of-a-childs-transfer-from-birth-mother-to-adoptive-parent-2cwk1th.jpg)
Pastor Lee Jong-rak feeds his 25-year-old son Lee Eun-man, who has cerebral palsy, at the Joosarang church in Seoul September 18, 2012. The South Korean pastor, who runs a "baby box" where
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