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		<title>Why pro-aborts praise and pro-lifers attack Senate bill</title>
		<link>http://online.worldmag.com/2009/11/19/why-pro-aborts-praise-and-pro-lifers-attack-senate-bill/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:45:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mickey McLean</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[WORLD&#8217;s Washington Bureau chief Edward Lee Pitts is closely following healthcare reform activity on Capitol Hill, and this afternoon he reports the latest on Harry Reid&#8217;s Senate version of the bill, including how it treats abortion:
The Senate bill also does not include strict limitations on taxpayer-funded abortions. It rejects language in the House healthcare bill [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The horrors of China&#8217;s one-child policy</title>
		<link>http://online.worldmag.com/2009/11/16/the-horrors-of-chinas-one-child-policy/</link>
		<comments>http://online.worldmag.com/2009/11/16/the-horrors-of-chinas-one-child-policy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:40:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mickey McLean</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week, in anticipation of President Obama&#8217;s trip to China, Chinese activists testified before Congress about how Chinese officials still allow forced abortions, sterilization, and infanticide in their efforts to enforce the country’s one-child policy. WORLD news editor Jamie Dean shares the story of one of those who testified, a woman called Wujuan:
During her testimony, [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>35</slash:comments>
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		<title>Abby Johnson and her church</title>
		<link>http://online.worldmag.com/2009/11/13/abby-johnson-and-her-church/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 18:15:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mickey McLean</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Earlier this morning, we posted about former Bryan, Texas, Planned Parenthood director Abby Johnson and her change of heart on abortion. The Washington Times has added another layer to the story, reporting today that Johnson&#8217;s church started giving her the cold shoulder once they found out she was no longer pro-abortion:
Now she is facing a [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>49</slash:comments>
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		<title>Abortion covered by &#8230; Republican insurance?</title>
		<link>http://online.worldmag.com/2009/11/13/abortion-covered-by-republican-insurance/</link>
		<comments>http://online.worldmag.com/2009/11/13/abortion-covered-by-republican-insurance/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:06:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emily Belz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Politico reported yesterday that the Republican National Committee&#8217;s insurance policy with Cigna covers elective abortions. Once the news broke, the RNC quickly took action to change its policy.
According to several Cigna employees, the insurer offers its customers the opportunity to opt out of abortion coverage – and the RNC did not choose to opt out.
Republicans [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>37</slash:comments>
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		<title>Abby Johnson&#8217;s change of heart</title>
		<link>http://online.worldmag.com/2009/11/13/abby-johnsons-change-of-heart/</link>
		<comments>http://online.worldmag.com/2009/11/13/abby-johnsons-change-of-heart/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:00:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mickey McLean</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week, we posted news of a Planned Parenthood director in Bryan, Texas, having a change of heart and joining the pro-life cause. WORLD contributor Julie Smyth talked to Abby Johnson, who described in detail the day that changed her life:
In late September, the abortionist at Planned Parenthood in Bryan, Texas, needed assistance, so he [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>25</slash:comments>
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		<title>Honduran Congress bans morning after pill</title>
		<link>http://online.worldmag.com/2009/11/05/honduran-congress-bans-morning-after-pill/</link>
		<comments>http://online.worldmag.com/2009/11/05/honduran-congress-bans-morning-after-pill/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 20:49:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alisa Harris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Honduran Congress has joined several other Latin American countries in banning the morning-after pill. According to Catholic News Agency, the law passed earlier this year has now taken effect. Carlos Polo, Latin American director of the Population Research Institute, told CNA,
In Latin America, where abortion is illegal, the only option left for the promoters [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>19</slash:comments>
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		<title>A Planned Parenthood director: &#8220;I can&#8217;t do this anymore&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://online.worldmag.com/2009/11/02/a-planned-parenthood-director-i-cant-do-this-anymore/</link>
		<comments>http://online.worldmag.com/2009/11/02/a-planned-parenthood-director-i-cant-do-this-anymore/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:11:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mickey McLean</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For the past eight years, Abby Johnson has worked for Planned Parenthood in Bryan, Texas, the last two years as its director. But then she saw an ultrasound of an abortion procedure. &#8220;I just thought I can&#8217;t do this anymore, and it was just like a flash that hit me and I thought that&#8217;s it,&#8221; [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>40</slash:comments>
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		<title>Healthcare update</title>
		<link>http://online.worldmag.com/2009/10/30/healthcare-update/</link>
		<comments>http://online.worldmag.com/2009/10/30/healthcare-update/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 18:36:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mickey McLean</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[WORLD Washington Bureau reporter Edward Lee Pitts has been closely following healthcare reform this week on Capitol Hill. He reports:
Healthcare reform advocates took two major steps forward this week, but conservatives fear those steps could represent two giant leaps backward for those with pro-life, limited government, and anti-tax interests.
Concerning the inclusion of abortion funding in [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>16</slash:comments>
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		<title>Cardinal rule</title>
		<link>http://online.worldmag.com/2009/10/28/cardinal-rule/</link>
		<comments>http://online.worldmag.com/2009/10/28/cardinal-rule/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 20:13:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jamie Dean</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[President Barack Obama won the majority of Catholic votes last November, but Democratic healthcare reform may not win the backing of some of the most influential Catholics in the country. Earlier this month, representatives for the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops wrote a letter to Congress, expressing disappointment over congressional healthcare proposals, and warning [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>15</slash:comments>
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		<title>Guttmacher: Abortions on the decline</title>
		<link>http://online.worldmag.com/2009/10/14/guttmacher-abortions-on-the-decline/</link>
		<comments>http://online.worldmag.com/2009/10/14/guttmacher-abortions-on-the-decline/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 18:03:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alisa Harris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Guttmacher Institute has a new report saying that abortions declined from 1995 to 2003.
The number of abortions performed worldwide fell from 45.5 million in 1995 to 41.6 million in 2003, the report said. The global abortion rate declined from 35 abortions for every 1,000 women (aged 15-44) in 1995, to 29 per 1,000 women [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>87</slash:comments>
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