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Number Of Abortions On The Rise In Connecticut Despite National Decline
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP)- Figures show that while the number of abortions is decreasing nationally, they have been increasing in Connecticut in recent years. The numbers show abortions in the state increased by about 2,000 in 2006 and then rose another 422...Tags: Family Planning
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Wayne State sued by anti-abortion student group
Associated Press WriterA student group is suing Wayne State University over the denial of money for a week of anti-abortion events, saying its free-speech rights were violated last spring. Students for Life said it is a registered campus organization. And like other groups,...Tags: Human Rights, Trials, Colleges and Universities
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Anti-abortion group seeks to repeal permanent legal status for clinic
Controversy surrounding the Planned Parenthood clinic in Aurora has dwindled in recent months, but a move by the City Council has riled anti-abortion groups again. The Thomas More Society, a non-profit law firm in Chicago that specializes in anti-...Tags: Family Planning, Interior Policy, Hospitals and Clinics, Housing and Urban Planning
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What to do NOW?
Sun reporterThe National Organization for Women convenes its annual conference this weekend in Bethesda against the backdrop of a presidential race that, according to NOW President Kim Gandy, has been underlined not only by one woman's historic campaign but also by...Tags: Glenn Close, Medical Specialization, Family Planning, Reproduction, John McCain
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Why is teen pregnancy now a hot commodity?
When did teen pregnancy become entertaining? You know, the stuff of a break-out summer comedy, an Oscar-winning independent film, and now the ABC Family series "The Secret Life of the American Teenager." Nothing quite says "a new kind of family" —...Tags: Medical Specialization, Family Planning, Reproduction, People, Health Treatments
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No state charges expected in abortion mix up
A Commonwealth Catholic Charities' staffer who signed a consent form allowing a 16-year-old Guatemalan foster child to receive an abortion this past winter will not face prosecution. Richmond Commonwealth's Attorney Michael N. Herring said Wednesday...Tags: Christianity, Roman Catholic
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Colorado vote set on when life starts
The Washington PostLOS ANGELES — A proposal to define a fertilized human egg as a person will land on Colorado's ballot this November, marking the first time that the question of when life begins will go before voters anywhere in the nation. The Human Life Amendment,...Tags: Voting, Elections, Referenda, Constitutional Issues, Citizens Initiative and Recall
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Young religious conservatives form their own group
The Hartford CourantThe topic of the high school discussion was homosexuality, and almost everyone in the class expressed the view that "it's OK to be gay." Jennifer Landry believed otherwise. "The act is horrible," she said, "but the people are in need of sincere love."...Tags: Medical Specialization, Genetics, People, Southington, Parent Organizations
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Woman Settles Lawsuit Over Aborted Baby's Disposal
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- A woman has settled her lawsuit against Los Angeles County involving the disposal of her infant daughter as "bio-waste" after she had an abortion. 36-year-old Yolanda Garnett filed the negligence lawsuit September 25, 2007 in Los Angeles...Tags: Medical Specialization, Religious Leaders, Reproduction, Trials, Court Administration
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Mr. Obama's move to middle is smart politics
Until recently, one of the biggest raps against Sen. Barack Obama from conservatives was his delicate dance around any issue that might upset his core constituents. How can he claim a break from "politics as usual," they said, if he wasn't willing to...Tags: Bill Clinton, John McCain, Interior Policy, Gun Control, National Government
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