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Almost 200 children from orphanages in Russia and Europe will spend the holidays in the United States. Many of the kids arrived at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport Monday, Dec. 13, 2010.

Nearly 200 Orphans Arrive at Atlanta Airport

Updated: Monday, 13 Dec 2010, 11:20 PM EST
Published : Monday, 13 Dec 2010, 6:51 PM EST

Almost 200 children from orphanages in Russia and Europe will spend the holidays in the United States. Many of the kids arrived at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport Monday.

A hosting program called New Horizons for Children is bringing the children from Russia, Ukraine and Latvia.

The program gives the children a chance to spend a month in American homes during the holidays.

More children will arrive on other flights from Russia Monday night.
 

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