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Georgia Supreme Court Reinstates Six-week Abortion Ban

Abortion rights have become a key issue in the upcoming US presidential election between Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Kamala Harris (Credit: AFP)

The Georgia Supreme Court on Monday reinstated a law in the southern US state prohibiting abortions for women who are more than six weeks pregnant, one week after it was struck down by a lower court.

Fulton County Superior Court Judge Robert McBurney ruled last week that Georgia's so-called "heartbeat" abortion law is unconstitutional.

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