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Anti-Abortion Billboards on Race Split Opinion in Atlanta

February 6th, 2010

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The groups responsible insist that they are not exaggerating, despite contrary federal data. The billboards, which show a close-up of a worried-looking African-American boy, are an effort to highlight data showing that black women get a disproportionate number of abortions, especially in Georgia, and that the number in Georgia is increasing.

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Obama Administration Forces Military Hospitals to Stock Morning After Pill

February 6th, 2010

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Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) — Late Thursday, the Obama administration issued a new order for the U.S. military requiring all military hospitals and health centers to stock the morning after pill. The Department of Defense will soon begin having military medical facilities stock the Plan B drug, which can sometimes cause an abortion.

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New poll shows Brazilians overwhelmingly oppose abortion

February 6th, 2010

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Sao Paulo, Brazil, Feb 6, 2010 / 03:18 am (CNA).- According to a recent poll carried out by the Sensus firm at the request of the National Confederation of Transportation in Brazil, the overwhelming majority of Brazilians oppose the legalization of abortion and the death penalty.

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Kenyan church leaders worried over abortion, Islamic courts

February 5th, 2010

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Roman Catholic bishops in Kenya are worried that drafters of the country’s new constitution are trying to secretly legalize abortion by staying life begins at birth instead of conception. You must be a logged in daily text service subscriber to view full

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Arizona Pro-Life Laws Limiting Abortions Receive Court Hearing on Friday

February 5th, 2010

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Phoenix, AZ (LifeNews.com) — A slate of pro-life laws that would have a significant effect on limiting the number of abortions in Arizona get a court hearing on Friday. The court will hear a lawsuit the Planned Parenthood abortion business filed seeking to overturn the laws signed by Gov. Jan Brewer

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Arizona Pro-Life Laws Limiting Abortions Receive Court Hearing on Friday

February 5th, 2010

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Phoenix, AZ (LifeNews.com) — A slate of pro-life laws that would have a significant effect on limiting the number of abortions in Arizona get a court hearing on Friday. The court will hear a lawsuit the Planned Parenthood abortion business filed seeking to overturn the laws signed by Gov. Jan Brewer

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MTV Criticized for Donating Haiti Fundraising Proceeds to Pro-Abortion UNICEF

February 5th, 2010

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New York, NY (LifeNews.com) — MTV is facing criticism from a pro-life group for having a fundraising campaign to raise money for the victims of the earthquake in Haiti and donating proceeds to a pro-abortion group. Money raised from MTV’s “Hope for Haiti Now” digital release and telethon will go to UNICEF.

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Medical Board Admits Bad Oversight of Doc Who Killed Woman in Abortion

February 5th, 2010

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Los Angeles, CA (LifeNews.com) — The California Medical Board has admitted it made a mistake when it put a doctors with discipline problems in charge of overseeing an abortion practitioner who then killed a woman in a botched abortion procedure. The board admitted it violated its own rules.

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Kenya Draft Constitution Contains Protection for Women, Unborn on Abortion

February 5th, 2010

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Nairobi, Kenya (LifeNews.com) — The new draft constitution in Kenya, a southeastern African country, protects the life of unborn children from conception. The move came after Christian leaders threatened to oppose the new constitution if it did not explicitly prevent any expansion of abortion.

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Abortion Business Marie Stopes Did 920K Abortions in 43 Countries in 2009

February 4th, 2010

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Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) — The Britain-based abortion business Marie Stopes International announced today that it did 920,000 abortions in 43 countries in 2009. The British equivalent of Planned Parenthood said it experienced the largest annual growth in the organization’s 33-year history, according to the figures it released today.

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Obama, Democrats Say Fight for Pro-Abortion Health Care Bill Not Over

February 4th, 2010

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Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) — President Barack Obama and top Congressional Democrats say the fight to get the pro-abortion health care bill approved is not over. Though their options are now limited on how to get the bill through Congress, they continue to push the broad government-run measure.

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Turning abortion into an online game show

February 4th, 2010

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Although the idea is to humanize the debate, none of the characters is especially sympathetic. Each of the three women ostensibly selected from a “pool” of 300 is pregnant under varying circumstances with which viewers are expected to relate. To be clear, no one is really pregnant. The actors are all young and white, despite the fact that blacks have abortions at five times the rate of whites. The doctor, however, is African American — a man who combines the reassuring manner of Marcus Welby with the ethereal wisdom of Bagger Vance.

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Pennsylvania Abortions Rise Sharply in 2008, Blacks and Hispanics Have More

February 4th, 2010

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Harrisburg, PA (LifeNews.com) — Abortions in Pennsylvania rose sharply in 2008 as the nation’s economy began to head south. New figures from the Pennsylvania Department of Health reveal the total number of abortions in the state rose by nearly six percent in 2008 spurred on in part by increases in abortions on black and Hispanic women.

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Abortion Advocates Rebuked for Saying Pam Tebow Lying About Pregnancy

February 4th, 2010

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Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) — Abortion advocates are continuing their campaign to discredit Pam Tebow by saying she is lying about her pregnancy story when she says doctors advised her to have an abortion of Tim Tebow. But several newspaper and other columnists say they are the ones stretching the truth.

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New Maryland county rule targets pro-life pregnancy centers, archdiocese says

February 4th, 2010

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Washington D.C., Feb 4, 2010 / 06:20 am (CNA).- The Montgomery County Council in Maryland on Tuesday voted to require pregnancy counseling centers to post a disclaimer saying they do not have medical professionals on staff. Pro-life advocates said the centers are being unfairly targeted because they do not provide abortion or contraception.

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Nigeria: Abortion – Group Reports Ngige to Pope

February 4th, 2010

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The attempt by the governorship candidate of the Action Congress (AC) in the Anambra State election, Dr. Chris Ngige, to return to Government House, yesterday suffered a setback as a group, Human Rights Guard, asked Pope Benedict XVI to prevail on Catholics not to vote for him during Saturday’s poll.

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King’s niece rallies against abortion in Oklahoma

February 3rd, 2010

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Years before Martin Luther King Jr. shared his vision of a color-blind America, his father, “Daddy King,” told of a dream that persuaded a young woman not to abort her baby. Multimedia Videoview all videos Alveda King at the Capitol Feb 3Alveda King was the key note speaker at the annual Rose Day rally… Photoview all photos Related content Links Ongoing Coverage: Politics Know it: Parenting Alveda King, niece of the slain civil rights leader and keynote speaker for Rose Day at the state Capitol, said Wednesday she was the child whose life was saved. “He fought for my life in 1950, and I am here before…

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Down Syndrome Not Allowed in This ‘Habitable World’

February 3rd, 2010

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Fetuses with Down syndrome have an estimated 90 precent abortion rate, despite the fact that people with Down syndrome can live lives that are “strikingly normal.”

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Abortion has become ‘plague’ in Mexico City, acknowledges government

February 3rd, 2010

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Mexico City, Mexico, Feb 3, 2010 / 11:09 pm (CNA).- The government of Mexico City noted in a report this week that abortion has become a “plague” in the capital, as 7 out of every 10 women who inquire about the procedure end up choosing abortion.

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Planned Parenthood Refuses to Respond to Escort’s Attack on Pro-Lifer Lila Rose

February 2nd, 2010

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San Jose, CA (LifeNews.com) — Staff at the San Jose, California Planned Parenthood abortion business where pro-life advocate Lila Rose was attacked in December have yet to respond publicly to that attack.

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