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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Geoff Mulvihill

State lawmakers across US pass 1 abortion ban but 2 defeated

ASSOCIATED PRESS

Ten months after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade and a nationwide right to abortion, states are pushing in opposite directions on the issue.

This week, one state adopted a ban, two states tried to but didn't get support from enough lawmakers and three states advanced measures to protect abortion access. These are the latest developments among a slew of legislative and court actions on abortion.

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