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Fiona Leishman

Abortion bans fail by single votes in South Carolina with cheers heard outside court

Abortion bans in two deeply conservative US states have each fallen short of passing legislature by a single vote.

Bans in Nebraska and South Carolina both fell a single vote short of passing in legislatures amid heated debates among Republicans

In Nebraska, as the last vote was cast and abortion is currently banned after 20 weeks, cheers were heard outside the legislative chamber - with opponents to the bill waving signs and chanting: "Whose house? Our house!"

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