The widow of murdered Wall Street Journalreporter Daniel Pearl has given birth to a baby boy in Paris.
Baby Adam and Mariane Pearl "are doing fine", a spokesman for the family said.
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Mariane Pearl, the widow of murdered
Wall Street Journalreporter Daniel Pearl, with their son Adam
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A statement on the Daniel Pearl Foundation website says the name Adam symbolises "the birth of humankind and the connectedness of civilisations".
Mr Pearl disappeared four months ago in the port city of Karachi while researching a story on Pakistani militants.
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A video confirming Mr Pearl's death was delivered to US officials in Karachi on February 21st.
British-born Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh, from Wanstead, east London is one of four Islamic militants currently on trial in Pakistan accused of kidnapping, murder and terrorism offences.
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