An abortion law in Oklahoma that would require women seeking abortions to disclose such information as their relationship with the baby's father and the reason for the abortion has been put on hold.
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October 23rd, 2009
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October 23rd, 2009
The Australian actress Nicole Kidman has spoken to a US Congress foreign affairs subcommittee in her capacity as a goodwill ambassador for the UN Development Fund for Women.
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October 23rd, 2009
The former Burnley College building has been targeted to get a 1,500-pupil Muslim boarding school for girls.
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October 23rd, 2009
The law on assisted suicide has been clarified but it still splits opinion. Here, representatives of the Care Not Killing Alliance and Dignity in Dying go head to head.
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October 23rd, 2009
Around a third of doctors say they have given drugs to terminally ill patients or withdrawn treatment, knowing or intending that it would shorten their life, research reveals.
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October 22nd, 2009
Maybe she thinks it's the drink that is preventing her from putting one foot in front of the other. Or perhaps she knows the vulgar truth and is merely trying to impress her friends. Either way, the sight is certainly not an edifying one. This shrieking ladette was photographed staggering through Cardiff city centre late on Friday night.
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October 22nd, 2009
Violent crime committed by women has soared since Labour came to power, it is revealed today.
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October 22nd, 2009
More than one in five private schools is failing to teach children about other religions, according to Ofsted.
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October 22nd, 2009
Gordon Brown says he was never happy with 24 hour drinking and will create powers to curb it in areas where binge drinking is a problem.
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October 22nd, 2009
Muslim leader says Dalia Mogahed 'shares the outlook of Islamists in Egypt, Pakistan'.