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Gov. Ivey: I'll thoroughly review the abortion bill
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey is not saying whether she intends to sign a proposed abortion ban into law.
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Expert: Hard to peg abortion bans’ impact on 2020
An expert says it's "difficult to predict" what impact the issue of abortion will play during next year's election in battleground states such as Michigan.
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Lawsuit seeks to block Georgia abortion law
A new federal lawsuit filed in Atlanta seeks to block a Georgia law that bans most abortions, saying it's unconstitutional.
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Moroccan journalist sentenced to jail in abortion case
A Moroccan journalist accused of undergoing an illegal abortion after becoming pregnant while being single was sentenced to one year in prison Monday in a case that gained attention among journalists and rights groups.
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Women dance in favour of abortion in Mexico
A dozen women wearing green scarves lined up in front the Metropolitan Cathedral in Mexico City's central Zocalo square on Sunday to call for legal and safe abortions throughout Mexico.
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Abortion bill in Florida legislature next week
The Florida Legislature is entering the third week of its 60-day legislative session and one of the bills sure to get the most attention is a measure that would require girls under the age of 18 get a parent's permission before having an...
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CLEAN : Crowd rallies outside US Supreme Court in support of abortion rights
A small crowd gathers in the rain outside the Supreme Court in Washington, where a fence was erected earlier this week, to support Roe v. Wave -- decrying a leaked draft opinion signaling the Court plans to overturn the landmark 1973...
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Capital expected to legalise abortion amid fasts, vigils, protests
1. Wide of lawmakers debating abortion law inside Mexico's Legislative Assembly
2. Various of legislators
3. Medium of Leftist Congressman Ezequiel Retiz on stand talking
4. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Ezequiel Retiz, Leftist...
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Clashes as lawmakers debate part legalisation of abortion
1. Wide of anti and pro-abortion demonstrators protesting outside Peruvian Congress
2. Various of pro-abortion demonstrators resisting efforts by riot police to push them back
3. Mid of pro-abortion demonstrator being pushed back by riot...
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COLOMBIA: WOMEN RIGHTS ACTIVISTS LOBBY TO OVERTURN BAN ON ABORTIONS
Spanish/Nat
Colombian women rights activists are lobbying to overturn a Constitutional Court ban on abortions.
They are asking the government to legalise abortion in cases of rape, incest, or when the woman's life is in danger.
Despite...
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Dutch ship offering 'offshore abortions' arrives at Moroccan port, protest
1. Mid of yacht draped with 'Women on Waves' banners and abortion hotline telephone number sailing inside marina
2. Wide of police
3. Wide of yacht sailing in marina; person waving to crowds as they applaud
4. Police and journalists
5....
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Anti-abortion demonstrators marched through Washington Thursday in an annual event to mark the anniversary of the Supreme Court decision to legalize abortion. (Jan. 22)
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Anti-abortion demonstrators crowded on to the National Mall for an annual march coinciding with a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision that legalized abortion.
Demonstrators at the 42nd...
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CORRECTION: "SLUTWALK" PROTESTERS CHAMPION WOMEN'S RIGHTS
1. Wide of "SlutWalk" going through Copacabana beach
2. Mid of "SlutWalk" banner
3. Wide of police car at protest
4. Close-up of protesters arguing with city guards, over authorisation to do the walk
5. SOUNDBITE: (Portuguese)...
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HONG KONG: BRITAIN'S PRIME MINISTER TONY BLAIR ARRIVES FOR HANDOVER
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Britain's Prime Minister Tony Blair flew into Hong Kong on Monday to take part in ceremonies bidding the colony farewell.
Blair emphasized that he looks forward to a stable relationship with China, and congratulated the...
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The number of abortions is increasing in Russia
Moscow - 28 January 2008
1. Wide shot of crosses as symbolic graves of unborn children
2. Mid shot of crosses showing dates and possible jobs of unborn children - for example:"Driver 2006-2006", "General 2006-2006"
3. Wide pan from...
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USA: ANTI ABORTION PROTESTS AT ACADEMY AWARDS
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Anti-abortion campaigners tried to disrupt the Academy Awards Sunday with a protest against the movie Cider House Rules.
They targeted the British actor, Michael Caine, who went on to win the Oscar for best supporting actor...
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Women protesting nationwide ban on abortions
1. Various of pro-abortion protestors holding candles outside Metropolitan Cathedral
2. Close of candle in plastic cup
3. Wide of female protestors holding candles
4. Protesters holding a banner reading: (Spanish) "Our Catholic church...
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USA: ANTI ABORTION DEMONSTRATION OUTSIDE SAN DIEGO CLINIC
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Anti-abortion protestors in San Diego staged a sit-down protest Thursday outside a medical clinic that carries out abortions.
Their protest was just hours before Presidential hopeful Bob Dole gives his acceptance speech at...
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Thousands march in support of abortion rights in Catholic Chile where abortion is illegal
Thousands of people marched peacefully in Chile's capital on Friday evening to demand the legalisation of abortion in one of the most socially-conservative countries in Latin America.
Protesters walked through downtown Santiago and...
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WRAP Pope presides over mass, sots, vox pops
1. Medium group of nuns arriving at field, site of the Pope's open arir mass
2. Medium nun asking police for directions
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Vox Pop, Karmela Sokovic, attending Pope's open air mass in Zagreb
"I just love the Pope...
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BAVARIA: CHRISTIAN SOCIALISTS STRICT ABORTION CONTROLS PROPOSAL
Eng/Ger/Nat
Pope John Paul II's weekend trip to Germany comes amid a growing row over abortion in the conservative state of Bavaria.
The Christian Socialists who control the state government want to introduce strict abortion...
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USA: BOB DOLE BATTLES FOR VOTES ON 'JUNIOR TUESDAY'
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Tuesday was another crucial test for Republican front runner Bob Dole as he battles for votes in ten states holding presidential primaries.
Opinion polls show Dole with comfortable leads in key states like Georgia.
But...