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  Abortions resume in some Texas clinics after judge halts law

  World | October 08, 2021 10:11 IST

  The Texas law is just one that has set up the biggest test of abortion rights in the U.S. in decades, and it is part of a broader push by Republicans nationwide to impose new restrictions on abortion.

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  Texas doctor who defied state’s new abortion ban gets sued

  World | September 21, 2021 10:35 IST

  Former attorneys in Arkansas and Illinois filed separate state lawsuits Monday against Dr. Alan Braid, who in a weekend Washington Post opinion column became the first Texas abortion provider to publicly reveal he violated the law that took effect on Sept. 1.

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  Kerala HC permits abortion of 15-week plus pregnancy of mentally challenged rape victim

  India | July 27, 2021 11:03 IST

  Kerala High Court has permitted termination of an over 15-week pregnancy of a mentally challenged rape victim.

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  Texas lawmakers approve abortion ban as early as 6 weeks

  World | May 14, 2021 9:25 IST

  Texas would ban abortions after as early as six weeks and allow private citizens to enforce the rule through civil lawsuits against doctors and others under a measure given final approval by state lawmakers.

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  Over 95 per cent women do not regret having an abortion: Study

  Lifestyle | January 13, 2020 19:10 IST

  According to a study published in the journal, Social Science & Medicine over 95 percent of the women said abortion was the right decision for them.

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  Savita Halappanavar case: Irish cabinet to take up a report of an expert group on abortion

  World | November 20, 2012 9:39 IST

  London, Nov 20: The Irish cabinet will take up a report of an expert group on abortion today as thousands of people in Ireland protested the tragic death of Savita Halappanavar, the Indian dentist.Irish Health