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Federal Judge Blocks Parts Of Texas Abortion Law
A federal judge in Texas Monday partially blocked an abortion law there that would have required abortion doctors to have admitting privileges at nearby hospitals in order to perform the procedure -- a move that abortion rights advocates say would have shuttered nearly all the state's abortion clinics. The judge also blocked part of the law that restricted the use of medication-induced abortion. Law proponents plan to appeal.
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