Family of slain Kansas abortion doctor says clinic will be 'permanently closed'


WICHITA, Kan. - The family of slain abortion provider George Tiller says his Wichita, Kan., clinic will be "permanently closed."

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Letter: No common ground on abortion

Merced Sun-Star

Editor: President Obama, in his address at the Notre Dame graduation, lectured abortion opponents on

 

Closed Wichita Clinic Leaves Abortion Protesters At A Loss

The Huffington Post

For the first time in years, only a Wichita police car has been waiting outside the abortion clinic of Dr. George R. Tiller, who was shot to death a week ago. Gone are the trucks bearing enormous images of bloody fetuses, the signs offering the home addresses of clinic workers, the crowd of protesters yelling to women as they enter.

 

Senate Debates Abortion Bill

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(Jefferson City, MO) -- The Missouri Senate took up a measure Tuesday that would change abortion laws. House Bill 46 changes the laws on informed consent and creates the crime of coercing an abortion.

 

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AP via Yahoo! News

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Poll: More Americans pro-life on abortion

China Daily

NEW 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 a majority gave that answer in the 15 years that Gallup has asked the question.

 

Spain's governing Socialists seek to end legal ban on abortion

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The Spanish government said it wants to end a legal ban on abortion, a move which will generate controversy in the mainly Roman Catholic country

 

Hundreds mourn slain abortion doctor

UPI

WICHITA, Kan., June 6 (UPI) -- Hundreds of people gathered Saturday in Wichita, Kan., for the funeral of George Tiller, the abortion doctor shot as he attended a church service.

 

U.S. student, 20, emerges as anti-abortion crusader

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With a video camera hidden in her backpack, college student Lila Rose has become a rising star in the U.S. anti-abortion movement for her clandestine tactics in taking on Planned Parenthood, the nation's largest provider of surgical abortions.

 

Tiller's Murder: The Logic of Extremism on Abortion

Time Magazine

Differing reactions to the killing of abortion provider Dr. George Tiller further emphasize the deep divisions of a deadly debate

 

Parkinson Expected to Make First Abortion Related Decision

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Mark Parkinson is expected to make his first decision about an abortion measure this week, when he takes up the Legislature's budget-balancing bill.