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Abortion rights rally in Washington draws huge turnout
Abortion rights backers converged on Washington for a major rally in the capital, predicted to attract hundreds of thousands. NOW leader Patricia Ireland warned the Supreme Court may curtail Roe v Wade, as celebrities and Democratic officials slated to attend. A counter rally was planned nearby, while opponents of abortion demonstrated and were met by arrests at a D C clinic entrance.
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Cyndi Lauper
Jane Fonda
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Buck Henry
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Jerry Brown
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