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Man Pleads Guilty in Ohio Gunpoint Abortion Case

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- A man charged under an Ohio fetal homicide law with trying to force his pregnant girlfriend at gunpoint to get an abortion pleaded guilty Thursday to attempted murder, weapons and abduction counts. Dominic Holt-Reid pulled a gun Oct. 6 on girlfriend Yolanda Burgess, who was three months pregnant, and...

Florida Lawmakers Spar in 'Uterus' Row Amid Abortion Battle

Sparring lawmakers. Outraged constituents. A heated national debate. The fast-brewing controversy out of Florida bears all the hallmarks of the long-running fight over abortion. And yet, for now at least, the sparring is focused on a single word, a body part that has become an improbable battle cry for pro-abortion-rights...

Arizona Bans Abortions Based on Sex, Race [VIDEO]

Wave of Anti-Abortion Bills Advance in the States

NEW YORK -- Dozens of bills are advancing through statehouses nationwide that would put an array of new obstacles - legal, financial and psychological - in the paths of women seeking abortions. The tactics vary: mandatory sonograms and anti-abortion counseling, sweeping limits on insurance coverage, bans on abortions...

South Dakota Governor Signs Controversial Abortion Bill

PIERRE, S.D. - South Dakota Gov. Dennis Daugaard signed a law Tuesday requiring women to wait three days after meeting with a doctor to have an abortion, the longest waiting period in the nation. Abortion rights groups have already said they plan to file a lawsuit challenging the measure, which also requires women to...

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Abortion Figures Reveal Three Teen Girls Given Terminations Had At Least Seven Previous Abortions

Abortions were given to three teenage girls in England and Wales who had previously had at least seven pregnancies terminated, latest figures reveal.

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Trent Franks' Office Swarmed By D.C. Residents To Protest Abortion Ban

A swarm Washington, D.C., residents descended on Rep. Trent Franks' (R-Ariz.) Capitol Hill office on Wednesday to drop off plastic rats, pictures of potholes, unfair parking tickets and other representations of municipal problems in protest of the D.C. abortion ban he sponsored.

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05/28/12 Doctor Botches Abortion, Must Pay Mother Child Support Source: Babble The doctor had failed to complete the abortion, somehow.
05/28/12 Blog: A Christian doctor explains why he performs... Source: The Sun News - Myrtle Beach SC I grew up in the South and in fundamentalist Protestantism, I was taught that abortion is wrong.
05/27/12 Womancare stays open, reaches settlement Source: HometownLife.com Womancare, the women's health facility in Lathrup Village, has battled Right to Life advocates and the legal system throughout its 30-plus years of operation.
05/27/12 Time to oppose 'War Against Women' Source: Daily Herald - Glen Ellyn IL I write this on behalf of the countless women and men whose lives have been devastated by abortion.
05/27/12 Abortions can be safe, or go underground Source: Tennessean.com - Nashville TN The Tennessean cites poll data that 25 percent of Americans oppose all abortions under all circumstances.