Doctors Attack Partial Birth Abortion Ban Across Trials
At trials in New York, San Francisco and Lincoln Neb, doctors testified they may perform abortions despite the law. Proponents call the act a humane ban, while critics say it is vague and endangers safe procedures.
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Richard Kopf
Pa law cuts time for birth parents to revoke adoption
In Pennsylvania Gov Ed Rendell signed a bill creating a 30 day window for birth parents to withdraw consent to an adoption. The change, effective near the end of May, applies to adoptions started after that date. Previously there was no uniform deadline and birth parents could change their minds until a court terminated rights or issued an adoption decree.
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Donna Liberto
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Ed Rendell
Schiavo Hospitalized After Nurse Finds Needle Marks
Terri Schiavo, the brain damaged Florida woman at the center of a high profile right to die case, was briefly hospitalized after nursing home staff spotted marks on her arms. Tests found no unauthorized drugs in her blood. The episode comes amid Michael Schiavo's bid to remove the feeding tube.
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Terri Schiavo
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Widow of Daniel Pearl appeals 9/11 fund denial
Mariane Pearl files an appeal with the 9/11 victims fund seeking compensation for her husband Daniel Pearl. The Wall Street Journal reporter was kidnapped in Karachi in 2002 and killed. fund rules require death in New York Pennsylvania or Washington. Kenneth Feinberg says he denied the claim under current statute and has no discretion.
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