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Slain abortion doctor's clinic closingWICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Attorney for slain Kansas abortion provider says doctor's clinic will be 'permanently closed.' Read More... |
What's behind anti-abortion frenzy?
Chicago Sun-TimesNotre Dame's commencement begins at 2 p.m. Sunday, when the twirling universe will stop cold to witness the latest battle in America's Hundred Years War over abortion.
Parkinson Expected to Make First Abortion Related Decision
WIBW TopekaMark Parkinson is expected to make his first decision about an abortion measure this week, when he takes up the Legislature's budget-balancing bill.
US abortion views shift, majority are 'pro-life'
AFP via Yahoo! NewsUS opinion on abortion has shifted with, for the first time in nearly 15 years, a narrow 51-percent majority identifying themselves as "pro-life," according to a new Gallup poll published Friday.
Anti-abortion group hits back at Alranz
NZPA via Yahoo!Xtra NewsAnti-abortion group Prolife NZ today attacked the Abortion Law Reform Association of New Zealand for what it said was an attempt to pressure the courts.
Obama visit rekindles abortion debate
The Indianapolis StarAnti-abortion activists have descended on South Bend, armed with Bibles and images of aborted fetuses.
White House Tries to Quell Abortion Rights Supporters' Fears About Sotomayor
Washington PostThe White House scrambled yesterday to assuage worries from liberal groups about Judge Sonia Sotomayor's scant record on abortion rights, delivering strong but vague assurances that the Supreme Court nominee agrees with President Obama's belief in constitutional protections for a woman's right to...
Abortion, gay marriage complicate Supreme Court selection
Los Angeles TimesPresident Obama hopes for a candidate who won't galvanize conservatives over hot-button issues. That could lead to problems for some considered to be on his short list. Even as President Obama flies to the University of Notre Dame this weekend to give a commencement speech that promises to be marked by bitter abortion protests, he will be grappling with one of the most critical decisions of his ...
Spain moves to ease abortion law
AP via Yahoo! NewsThe Spanish government approved a plan Friday to ease its abortion law and allow the procedure without restrictions up to 14 weeks of pregnancy, pressing ahead with a sweeping social reform agenda that has irked conservatives and the Catholic church.
Sotomayor troubles backers, foes of abortion
San Francisco ChronicleIn nearly 11 years as a federal appeals court judge, Sonia Sotomayor, has never directly ruled on whether the Constitution protects a woman's right to an abortion. But when she has written opinions that touched tangentially on abortion disputes, she has...
Abortion poll shows shift in U.S. attitudes
The Durango HeraldNEW YORK - A Gallup Poll released Friday found that 51 percent of Americans now call themselves pro-life rather than pro-choice on the issue of abortion, the first time more than 50 percent gave that answer in the 15 years that Gallup has asked the question.