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Brown against cut in abortion limit (Independent)
16 May 2008
Gordon Brown will vote against the reduction in the upper time limit for abortion in next week's Commons debate on the controversial Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill.Abortion-Rights Group Faces Backlash After Obama Endorsement (Chronicle of Philanthropy)
15 May 2008
NARAL Pro-Choice America, the abortion-rights group, is feeling a backlash after endorsing Barack Obama for president on Wednesday. Allison Fine, author of A. Fine Blog, writes that “e-mails started to fly around yesterday” from supporters of Hillary Clinton, who is challenging Mr. Obama for the Democratic nomination.15 May 2008
Pope Benedict XVI on Monday in a meeting with antiabortion advocates in Italy criticized the country's 1978 law that legalized abortion, Reuters/San Diego Union Tribune reports. The law bans most abortions after the first 90 days of pregnancy. The law allows procedures until 24 weeks' gestation if the pregnant woman's life is at risk or if the fetus is abnormal.In this category: Websites: 0, Number of pages: 0, Last updated: 16 May 2008
