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Written on 3 Oct, 2005 at 8:04 in
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No jail time for unborn baby’s death
MACOMB COUNTY, Mich. – A teenage boy, now 17, who beat his pregnant girlfriend’s belly with a miniature baseball bat, inducing a miscarriage, has pleaded no contest to criminal charges and will avoid jail. Macomb County prosecutor Eric Smith had earlier described the crime as “shocking and reprehensible” and pledged he would not entertain a ... (Continue reading)
Written on 30 Sep, 2005 at 13:06 in
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Group wants pro-abortion Catholics removed
MANASSAS, Va. – The Cardinal Newman Society has written to 75,000 people, asking for assistance in its campaign to have pro-abortion and pro-euthanasia academics removed from their positions in U.S. Catholic universities. They seek to remove the likes of Fr. Kevin O’Rourke, a bioethicist at Loyola University, who has argued that it is morally permissible to remove food and fluids from disabled patients, and ... (Continue reading)
Written on 4 Jul, 2005 at 6:56 in
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Filthy abortuary draws sanction
KANSAS CITY, MO. – A state medical agency has permanently revoked the medical licence of a Kansas City abortionist cited repeatedly for violating health and safety standards at his facility. An inspector found the facility unclean and that Krishna Rajanna and his staff kept syringes of medications in an unlocked refrigerator. A dead mouse ... (Continue reading)
Written on 29 Mar, 2005 at 12:05 in
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Iran closer to legalizing abortion
TEHRAN – Mehrangiz Morovati, a member of the Iranian parliament, claimed that abortion is not prohibited by the Quran and that she will seek approval of a proposed law legalizing the practice. “The draft of abortion therapy ... (Continue reading)
Written on 9 Nov, 2004 at 14:35 in
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Spain lurches to licentiousness
MADRID - Spain's socialist government approved a bill to legalize same-sex "marriage," but put off liberalizing the country's abortion law until at least 2005. Parliament is expected to approve gay "marriage" in January, when Spain would become the third European country to legalize homosexual nuptials. The same bill includes a measure allowing adoption by same-sex parents. Meanwhile, a proposal to liberalize Spain's ... (Continue reading)
Written on 9 Sep, 2004 at 7:56 in
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Baby's head left in woman after abortion
LONDON - Hours after undergoing an abortion at King's College Hospital in London, 29-year old Davina Chambers came face to face with her aborted baby. Chambers was discharged from the hospital after the abortion, and hospital personnel told her that they had done three scans on her and that everything was fine.
Then the unthinkable happened. She said: "At midnight. I went to the bathroom and as I was ... (Continue reading)
Written on 5 Feb, 2004 at 12:47 in
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Sex-selection IVF
FAIRFAX, Va. - The Genetics and IVF Institute is conducting a Food and Drug Administration-endorsed clinical trial of the new Microsort technology for sex-selection of embryos created using in-vitro fertilization. Thus far, 400 couples have signed on to the trial, which is nearly half-way to completion. The Microsort technique for sex-selection involves using dye to mark sperm and a laser to sort the sperm based on the knowledge that sperm which will produce girls have more DNA. The cost ... (Continue reading)
Written on 30 Oct, 2003 at 13:00 in
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MAP available without prescription in Saskatchewan
New Brunswick Gay activist charged
Supreme Knight blasts 'Catholic' Canadian politicians
India's culture of death
MAP available without prescription
REGINA - Saskatchewan's NDP government has allowed pharmacists to dispense the abortifacient morning after pill without a doctor's prescription. Under ... (Continue reading)
Written on 30 Oct, 2003 at 13:00 in
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United States
Rep. Mark Souder (R, Ind.) and former Congressman Tom Coburn (R, Okla.) send letters to the federal Centres ... (Continue reading)
U.S. politics
Pro-abortion and population control proponent billionare George Soros is funding a new political action group, America Coming Together, to oppose President George W. Bush and numerous pro-life senatorial and congressional candidates. The anticipated $75 million fund was set up with a $10 million donation from Soros and will be headed by Ellen Malcolm, president of EMILY's List, a pro-abortion political action committee. Soros said, "The fate of the world depends on the ... (Continue reading)
Written on 5 Aug, 2003 at 12:44 in
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Interim Staff
U.K. in euthanasia hurry
Bizarre gay cannibalism murder
Slovak pols refuse to sign abortion bill
Inflated stats used to promote abortion
Peru cabinet turns pro-abort
U.K. in euthanasia hurry
LONDON - The disability rights group No Less Human condemned the short time allowed for giving evidence to the Joint Select Committee on the Draft Mental Incapacity Bill, a parliamentary inquiry into the government's proposals to legalize ... (Continue reading)
Canada
The Canadian Press reports that "a part-time job counselling United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan is almost a certainty" for Jean Chretien once he steps down as prime minister ... The National Post reports that one-world advocate and depopulation extremistMaurice Strong, currently a special adviser to Annan, will become a senior adviser for international and environmental issues to Paul Martin if he wins the Liberal leadership in November ... Martin accepts so-called same-sex marriage: "We can't ... (Continue reading)
Written on 30 Jul, 2003 at 8:16 in
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For Father Ted, intorductions are unnecessary, and superlatives are inadequate: we can only offer our gratitude. His courageous deeds, inspiring words and unparalleled acts of bravery and selflessness, have invigorated a generation of pro-life Canadians. He has prayed, protested, and been arrested many times, and still he remains an undaunted champion for the unborn. His conviction is rivaled only by his compassion. He is someone whom ... (Continue reading)
Written on 29 Jun, 2003 at 13:51 in
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Connecticut Supreme Court rules unborn part of mother's body
Successful pro-life T-shirt day in Stafford, Virginia
Euthanasia in decline in Netherlands?
EU to monitor pro-lifers
Male mice produce eggs in Tokyo
Unborn ruled part of mother's body
HARTFORD, Ct. - In a decision that upset both sides of the abortion debate, the Supreme Court of Connecticut ruled that an unborn baby is part of a woman's ... (Continue reading)
Written on 29 May, 2003 at 13:06 in
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PP Politically motivated exaggeration in Nairobi
Botched abortion in England
Dutch doctors balk at euthanasia requirements
Japanese euthanasia case
Politically motivated exaggeration
NAIROBI - The International Planned Parenthood Federation told participants at its conference in Kenya, which included the health ministers of Ghana, Mozambique and Namibia, that liberalizing abortion laws in African countries could prevent as many as 30,000 maternal deaths. Campaign Life Coalition's international affairs ... (Continue reading)
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