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Colin Brinsden

Abortion ruling step backwards for US: Ley

The overturning of the right of a woman to have an abortion in the United States is a backward step for the country, deputy Liberal leader Sussan Ley believes.

Protests continued outside the US Supreme Court in Washington where the half-century-old Roe v Wade precedent that recognised women's constitutional right to an abortion was overturned.

Ms Ley says these issues should be approached with sensitivity and respect.

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