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Can This Be Pro-Life?
Health & Wellness  (tags: abortion, Bush, McCain, Palin, Africa, women, rape, sex education, contraception, AIDS, bush, bushadministration, ethics, lies, healthcare, politics, children, disease, family, protection, prevention, women )

Rebecca
- 1686 days ago - nytimes.com
The Bush administration this month is quietly cutting off birth control supplies to some of the world's poorest women in Africa. Thus the paradox of a "pro-life" administration adopting a policy whose result will be tens of thousands of additional abortio
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Financial Strain a Factor in Abortions
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, society, women, abortion, financial, factors, stress )


- 1951 days ago - courant.com
In American pop culture, the face of abortion is often a frightened teenager, nervously choosing to terminate an unexpected pregnancy. The numbers tell a far more complex story in which financial stress can play a pivotal role.
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Nicaragua: New Abortion Ban Puts Women's Lives at Risk
Health & Wellness  (tags: reproductive rights, women, risks, abortion, death )

Julia
- 2058 days ago - hrw.org
Nicaragua's blanket ban on abortion, which criminalizes life-saving medical treatment, has had a devastating impact on women's health and lives, Human Rights Watch said today in the first-ever report on the human rights consequences of the ban.
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Irish Government Holds Teen Hostage to Prevent Abortion
Health & Wellness  (tags: abortion, ireland )

Barry
- 2208 days ago - alternet.org
Echidne: An extreme example of the world of forced childbirth.
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Mississippi Governor Signs Abortion Trigger Law: No More Abortions
Health & Wellness  (tags: abortion, choice, women, roe v. wade, mississippi, ethics, civil rights )

Diana
- 2251 days ago - feminist.org
The bill only allows exceptions if the life of a woman is in jeopardy or if a woman has become pregnant resulting from a rape that was reported to law enforcement. Kentucky wants to inform women that the fetus feels pain @ 20 weeks, which is untrue.
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