A study by a group of experts in Spain has revealed that 80% of women who have had an abortion suffer symptoms of depression, while 40% have considered suicide.
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December 9th, 2008
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December 9th, 2008
The government attempted to prevent same-sex couples in other countries from gaining the right to enter into civil partnerships, the Guardian has learned.
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December 8th, 2008
Led by Bob Wigley, chairman of Merrill Lynch in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, the group will produce a report this week that will give warning that London's pre-eminence in financial services is under threat, while identifying areas, such as Islamic finance, where it can grow.
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December 8th, 2008
Words associated with Christianity, the monarchy and British history have been dropped from a leading dictionary for children.
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December 8th, 2008
The Independent MSP from Lothian, who has Parkinson's Disease, hopes to bring legislation of euthanasia before the parliament next year.
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December 8th, 2008
Nearly three-quarters of Britons believe the birth of Jesus remains a "significant" part of our culture, and more than half (57 per cent) plan to celebrate Christmas as a religious festival.
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December 8th, 2008
Nanotech particles can be small enough to get inside body tissues
Attitudes to nanotechnology may be determined by religious and cultural beliefs, suggest researchers writing in the journal Nature Nanotechnology. -
December 8th, 2008
Words linked to Christianity, the monarchy, British history and nature have been dropped from a leading dictionary for children. Among the entries that disappeared from the latest edition of the Oxford Junior Dictionary are ?disciple?, ?bishop?, ?chapel?, ?empire?, ?abbey? and ?coronation?. Instead, words like ?blog?, ?MP3 player?, and ?voicemail? have appeared in their place.
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December 8th, 2008
Parkinson's disease sufferer Margo MacDonald MSP will today launch a consultation on a new law to allow assisted suicide for people with degenerative conditions, terminal illnesses and dependent trauma victims.
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December 8th, 2008
Church adverts against homosexuality should not be banned, says the man who pioneered gay law reform in Northern Ireland.