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Arkansas lawmakers override veto, pass restrictive abortion law
Arkansas legislators approved the nation's most restrictive abortion law on Wednesday after overriding a veto by the state's Democratic governor, who said the legislation was "blatantly unconstitutional." Senate Bill 134, known as the Arkansas Human...
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North Dakota governor approves 6-week abortion ban
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Gov. Jack Dalrymple signed legislation Tuesday that that would make North Dakota the nation's most restrictive state on abortion rights, banning the procedure if a fetal heartbeat can be detected — something that can...Tags: Politics, Regional Authority, Hospitals and Clinics, Government, Abortion
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North Dakota close to banning abortions at 6 weeks
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota on Friday moved closer to adopting what would be the most restrictive abortion laws in the country, with lawmakers sending the Republican governor measures that could set the state up for a costly legal battle over...Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Laws, Parties and Movements, Justice System
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Arkansas adopts nation's most restrictive abortion law
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas soon will have the nation's most restrictive abortion law — a near-ban on the procedure from the 12th week of pregnancy — unless a lawsuit or court action intervenes. Lawmakers in the Republican-...
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