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Abortion is the
termination of a
pregnancy by
removal or
expulsion of an
embryo or fetus. An
abortion that
occurs without intervention is
known as a miscarriage...
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Abortion is a
divisive issue in the
United States. The
issue of
abortion is
prevalent in
American politics and
culture wars,
though a
majority of Americans...
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Abortion laws vary
widely among countries and territories, and have
changed over time. Such laws
range from
abortion being freely available on request...
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legality of
abortion in the
United States and the
various restrictions imposed on the
procedure vary
significantly depending on the laws of each state...
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medical abortion, also
known as
medication abortion or non-surgical
abortion,
occurs when
drugs (medication) are used to
bring about an
abortion. Medical...
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abortion—the
deliberate termination of a pregnancy—has been
known since ancient times.
Various methods have been used to
perform or
attempt abortion,...
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Abortion in the
United Kingdom is de
facto available under the
terms of the
Abortion Act 1967 in
Great Britain and the
Abortion (Northern Ireland) (No...
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Abortion-rights movements, also self-styled as pro-choice movements,
advocate for the
right to have
legal access to
induced abortion services including...
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abortion debate is a longstanding,
ongoing controversy that
touches on the moral, legal, medical, and
religious aspects of
induced abortion. In English-speaking...
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Abortion in
Canada is
legal throughout pregnancy and is
publicly funded as a
medical procedure under the
combined effects of the
federal Canada Health...