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Va. House GOP muscles through abortion curbs
A Republican supermajority has muscled two of the most restrictive anti-abortion bills in years through the Virginia House, including one that would all but outlaw the procedure in the state by declaring that the rights of persons apply from the moment sperm and egg unite.The bills passed over bitter yet futile objections from Democrats. And one GOP delegate caused the House to ripple when he said

Obama reflects on significance of Roe v. Wade case

President Barack Obama is marking the 39th anniversary of the Supreme Court's landmark Roe v. Wade decision by saying that the ruling was more than just about establishing a woman's right to an

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Lawyers: Abortion doctor immune from prosecution
Lawyers for a Utah abortion doctor charged with murder for the death of a fetus in Maryland are asking a judge to throw out the charges and release her from custody.

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Abortion doctor accused of murder returning to Md.
A New Jersey doctor charged with 10 counts of murder for providing late-term abortions in Maryland has agreed to return to that state to face charges.

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Chinese women forced to register for morning-after pill
Beijing: It's not easy for women in a Chinese province to have unprotected sex and then buy morning-after pills as the government has made it compulsory to register using 'real names' before every

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Deal: NJ nurses can skip aiding hospital abortions
A federal judge says a major New Jersey hospital and 12 nurses who claimed they were forced to assist in abortions over their religious and moral objections have reached a deal.

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