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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Maya Oppenheim

Judge bans 11-year-old girl who was raped from having abortion in Brazil

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A judge has banned an 11-year-old girl who fell pregnant after she was raped from having an abortion in Brazil.

The girl has been blocked from having her pregnancy terminated despite the fact carrying a pregnancy at such a young is dangerous for her health.

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