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‘Miracle’ baby survives medical abortion

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A mother, whose baby was born after miraculously surviving an abortion attempt, has spoken about her regret over her decision to choose to terminate her pregnancy.

19-year-old Shannon Skinner from Bristol took abortifacients after doctors advised her that another pregnancy could pose a serious risk to her physical health,

But three months after taking the pills, her daughter, Amelia, was born on May 1st.

“Every time I look at her I think, ‘She really shouldn’t be here’.  But now that she is, I wouldn’t have it any other way,’” Shannon said.

She added: “‘I’ll always regret the abortion, but I’ll never regret having Amelia,’ says Shannon.

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