[国际新闻] 英国夫妇 9年生9小孩

 (每日邮报讯)生一队足球队,不是天方夜谭,住在英国伯恩茅斯镇的沃里纳夫妇快将做到,因他们9年来已生了9个小孩。
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  今年45岁的沃里纳与现年32岁的“好生养”太太雷娜,育有6女3子(包括3胞胎女儿),最大的9岁,最小的还未满月。结婚时他们协议生6个,没想到越生越高兴,雷娜坦言自己已经“生上瘾”。
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3年没有放假 每天洗衣4遍
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5 a" B  i+ r, z7 g8 h  S  V+ q人在德国 社区  小生命带来快乐,但是,照顾孩子相当辛苦。雷娜每日忙足了17小时,要接送孩子到不同学校、每天洗衣服也要洗上4遍,工作量比一般主妇多几倍,一家11口全靠沃里纳的一份薪水养活。夫妇俩已经3年没有放假了,也很少见朋友,但是,沃里纳说:“这个家是我们的命根,我不觉得缺乏什么。”
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  这对多仔夫妇说,未计划再生孩子,但是会随遇而安。

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# ^* C; i2 \! R( E9 LSupermum gives birth to ninth baby in nine years4 _: J' j5 B! ]3 K5 a
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# r0 j) F6 e- V) L& O, LAfter having nine children in as many years, you might think Rayna and Malcolm Warriner's brood is complete.5 R- S  ?2 c7 R) N- m0 ]0 \

5 Q$ H. G: s6 r( s人在德国 社区But, with one seat spare in the family minibus, the couple feel they still have a gap to fill.
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% j% R3 O9 M4 p9 M) t& `$ `9 v% d5.35.249.64Less than a month after giving birth to their newest addition, Mrs Warriner is already broody for a tenth baby.
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"I’m hooked on the adrenaline rush I get from having a beautiful baby and it is a miracle that lasts a lifetime," said the former nursery manager, 32. ) g0 F+ g9 F+ p$ o" c- T( c

6 `9 k! U, h6 Y5.35.249.64"We have one more seat to fill in our 12-seater minibus. If my husband said that’s it, we would stop, but we both enjoy having children so much." 5 g  Y# ?9 s3 @4 B
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The couple support their six girls and three boys on the wages Mr Warriner earns as a police sergeant, without the aid of benefits. 0 h" _/ m. v' Y- r( S: i

* N, O/ v' w" k2 a8 z" i  @# P5.35.249.64Their oldest child, Eryn, is nine. A year after her birth, the couple had Jackson, now eight, followed two years later by Harrison, six. 0 q. |; A1 n* P/ N/ ]) l4 ]( M

% v+ _7 P! C2 y8 nAnother boy, Callan, arrived in 2003 and was followed by threeyear- old Taitum.
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In March 2005, Rayna had triplet girls Ilish, Romany and Meredith, who are now 23 months. 5.35.249.648 V! s5 O" g9 [

. K+ O4 s  F; |/ M8 r- l( lThen on January 27 she gave birth to Avie, weighing 7lb 11oz, at Poole Hospital in Dorset. 8 B- v" K. ^5 ?" U# B4 c

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6 W) I& d7 i! A  IMrs Warriner is now considered to be at high risk of complications if she becomes pregnant again. 1 T1 t; t3 a2 ?% N0 F$ g

2 P- `. @7 I- }! D4 C$ z& z5.35.249.64But despite the potential problems, and the considerable squeeze on their finances, she says she remains hooked on motherhood.
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, [1 z/ Z2 `+ N, ]" X$ k5.35.249.64"We are not planning to have another one at the moment but we’ll have to wait and see what comes. 5.35.249.640 p, e4 f9 l6 h. B
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"People think we are mad but the children are our life and bring us so much pleasure.
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  O7 Z' [2 Z/ I7 f: i$ G5 U"When we married we said we’d have six, then my husband joked that we’d have eight to wind my mother up, but we’ve gone beyond a joke now." 0 H' W9 |2 ]% V  q* J5 Q
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Mrs Warriner spends her exhausting 17-hour day ferrying her children to various schools and nurseries, doing four loads of washing, shopping, cooking, cleaning and reading countless bedtime stories. + I' {* Z! ?0 N/ R
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To accommodate their family, the couple, from Bournemouth, have had an extra-large bath fitted and have extended their six-bedroom detached house. 3 q) ^( F7 ?7 x/ ?" t
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They spend £170 a week on their food bill. And as a result of rising bills, they have not been on holiday for three years.
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0 f! z+ L6 I1 q$ b/ bThey struggle to organise even a weekend away as hotels and holiday homes are unable to accommodate so many children. 4 e  d8 c  Z. |$ H

7 e: O  T0 x" R7 B: {) nMr Warriner, 45, who is applying for promotion to inspector to help support his brood, added: "When we got married ten years ago, Rayna said she’d like four children and I joked that I wanted eight. / q( h7 S4 S+ u: `
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"We agreed to settle for six but it hasn’t worked out that way."
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0 U) J! s* \6 m* _, r5.35.249.64He added: "We haven’t had a holiday for years or a night out together. We don’t have a social life but I don’t feel I’m missing out."

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What a handful: Proud Rayna and Malcolm with their nine children

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