Slain doctor's abortion clinic to close permanently


Attorney for slain Kansas abortion provider George Tiller says doctor’s clinic in Wichita will be "permanently closed," the Associated Press reports.

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Slain abortion doctor eulogized as passionate, generous

Deseret News

Hundreds of people gathered Saturday to honor slain abortion provider Dr. George Tiller, eulogized by a longtime friend as a...

 

Obama Budget Undermines His Goal of Emphasizing 'Sacredness of Sexual Behavior' and Reducing Abortion

Christian News Wire

LANSDOWNE, Va., May 13 / Christian Newswire / -- On behalf of a network of more than 1,160 pregnancy centers, Care Net President Melinda Delahoyde says President Obama's budget proposal undermines effective ways to promote healthy sexuality among teens and to reduce abortion.

 

Events in abortion debate in Tiller's home state

AP via Yahoo! News

Key events in Kansas' debate over abortion:

 

Abortion ultrasound bill won’t exempt victims

Lincoln Journal Star

Nebraska lawmakers have rejected an exception for victims of rape or incest from a proposed law requiring an ultrasound image of a fetus be displayed to women seeking abortion.

 

Abortion foe avoids Ancaster charges

Toronto Star

James Kopp, serving a life sentence for killing a U.S. doctor who performed abortions, will not face charges in the attempted murder of an Ancaster physician, the OPP say.

 

One abortion for every five pregnancies, says survey

The Star

THERE is one abortion for every five pregnancies in the country, according to a random survey by several private clinics.

 

18 abortion protesters arrested at Notre Dame

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

SOUTH BEND - Former Republican presidential candidate Alan Keyes and 17 others have been arrested after marching on to the University of Notre Dame campus to protest President Obama's commencement speech Sunday. Photo caption: Father Norman Weslin carries a cross as he leads abortion protesters toward the Notre Dame campus Friday. Photo by Associated Press photos

 

Suspect was chased from abortion clinic

CNN

The day before a Kansas abortion provider was shot to death at his church, the suspected gunman was chased from another clinic he tried to vandalize, a worker said. Scott Roede, 51, is due in court today.

 

George Tiller's Murder: How Will It Impact the Abortion Fight?

Time Magazine

Pro-life activists fear the act of violence could stain their cause, while pro-choice advocates worry it could intimidate other abortion providers

 

Obama Calls for 'Common Ground' on Abortion Debate

The Online NewsHour

In his commencement speech at Notre Dame University, President Obama urged those on both sides of the abortion debate to seek "common ground" in dialogue on the divisive topic. Analysts examine public opinion on the abortion issue.