Some reunions require a DNA test; theirs just needed a family tree.
Childhood Friends, Adopted From India, Discover They’re Sisters
Meena Geltink and Minal Tijssen, both adopted from India by Dutch families, discovered they are biological sisters after growing up less than 100 miles apart. The revelation came through a DNA test, and the two have since met and formed a bond.
Source: Childhood Friends, Adopted From India, Discover They’re Sisters — NYT World
A daily AI-made news meme from Jester · Aug 18, 2026.
Topics: adoption · india · netherlands · sisters · family · reunion
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