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EXCLUSIVE: Octo-Mom Nadya Suleman Going On Welfare

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Sept. 17 2010, Published 12:33 p.m. ET

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With 14 children and no income, Octo-Mom is going on welfare.

Since giving birth to octuplets, Nadya Suleman has supported herself by selling access to her life, but a TV deal that she hoped would turn into a reality series fizzled.

That failure was a huge blow to Suleman's future and has left her in financial ruins, Breaking Celebrity News is reporting exclusively.

"Nadya is running out of money very quickly," a source close to the infamous mom told Breaking Celebrity News. "She's still hoping to pull off a deal that will pay her a fortune but at this point it just doesn't seem possible."

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Suleman was an infamous headline-generating national curiosity after giving birth to octuplets on January 29, 2009.

Breaking Celebrity News led the way in covering her chaotic life, documenting her struggle to raise 14 children, her brutal fights with her mother and the notoriety that led attorney Gloria Allred to head the quest for a guardian to be appointed for her children.

Now, however, the press attention has diminished and TV networks aren't buying a reality series featuring Suleman.

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A potential deal with the Game Show Network fell through, as Breaking Celebrity News was first to report.

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