Zika Spurs Demand to Loosen Abortion Rules in Latin America
As Zika spreads across Latin America, demand for abortions rises in countries with restrictive laws. Advocates say fear and stigma drive women to seek abortion pills, with groups reporting surges in requests and free access programs expanding in affected nations. Legal reforms remain contentious amid opposition from religious authorities and limited preventive options.
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Man not looking forward to living with in-laws
Dear Annie, a 68 year old man married 25 years to Betty from Greece asks if he is wrong to fear hosting Betty's financially strapped parents. The columnist suggests exploring nearby senior housing to keep independence while preserving the marriage and offering support.
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Reader complains pills change size color and bottles
Dear Heloise recounts frustrations with prescription refills varying in pill size color and shape and even bottle changes. The writer notes patient confusion and potential dosing errors, urging consistency or explanation from manufacturers and pharmacists.
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Atwood Police Department seeking full time officer
The Atwood Police Department invites applications for a full time police officer. Applicants must be 21, hold a valid driver’s license, have no criminal record, and possess a high school diploma or GED. Salary is DOQ with benefits. KLETC certification preferred. Background, psychological, and drug screening required. Apply at City Clerk's Office 106 S. 3rd Atwood KS 67730. Open until filled. EOE.
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