65-year-old German woman expecting quadruplets defends pregnancy
Annegret Raunigk, who has 13 children, says she is not scared by prospect of caring for young children at the age of 70 and beyond
Kate Connolly Berlin-Tuesday 14 April 2015 A 65-year-old German woman who is due to give birth to quadruplets in the summer has defended her decision and says she is looking forward to the challenges ahead.
Annegret Raunigk, who is in her fifth month of pregnancy, said she had decided to get pregnant after her nine-year-old daughter, Lelia, told her she would like a baby sister or brother. “She’s a great kid and I wanted to fulfil her wish,” Raunigk told the German television channel RTL.
