Kline ruling ties abortion policy to teen sexual activity
In a nine page opinion Kansas AG Phill Kline says pregnancy in girls under 16 triggers child abuse reporting requirements for doctors and many adults. The ruling frames premarital sex as illegal and signals potential prosecutions while stirring debate over culture wars, public health, and abortion access.
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Bush campaigns on Medicare drug plan and fund-raisers
President Bush pushes Congress to add a Medicare prescription drug benefit and raises about 4 million dollars at a New York City fundraiser. Vice President Cheney mounts debut fundraising in Virginia and Massachusetts as Bush seeks a record single-event haul amid partisan finance rules.
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