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The Supreme Court rejecting oklahomas appeal to reinstate its strict law banning medical abortions, specifically those performed with the drug ru486 known as the abortion pill. The court initially agreed to take up the appeal this spring but later asked Oklahomas Court to clarify what the law covered. The court responded by saying the measure effectively bans all medical abortions. That apparently wasnt enough for justices and now oklahomas Supreme Court decision avoiding the law will remain int...

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For me to meet, and i know when a child with her, from uzbekistan to burma to mali and across the united states, she inspired so many people from across diverse backgrounds, especially women and girls. you were talking about afghanistan your previous report. that will pay off for generations, and thatis pay off for generations, and that is an important part of her legacy. that is an important part of her legacy-— her legacy. indeed. she remained _ her legacy. indeed. she remained an _ her lega...

Gubernatorial race where terry mccalliffe is in the drivers seat. may be the closest contest will be the state attorney generals race between mark herring and mark o ben shane, the polling weve seen on attorney generals race is a little tougher. the polling weve seen it is very close. democrats do have the chance for a sweep. and its significant because its a state in virginia which has been a swing state. its perfectly reflected the spread in the 2008, 2012 presidential races and thats what wel...

0 other pill for medicinal purposes the supreme court was willing to look at that. oklahoma said please take our appeal, the supreme court here says we cant enforce this law, the supreme court says yes. when the supreme court found out that the law essentially bans the use of these pills, the supreme court said were not going to review a decision striking that down. that i would think is not a good sign to the advocates of these laws in other states. there are similar -- not identical but simila...