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Alabama's near total abortion ban

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The US state of Alabama’s senate has passed the most restrictive abortion law in the country, making it a crime to perform the procedure at any stage of pregnancy.


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By Francesca Rizzoli

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The US state of Alabama’s senate has passed the most restrictive abortion law in the country, making it a crime to perform the procedure at any stage of pregnancy.


And despite  protests and threats of legal action, the state's governor Kay Ivey  has now signed the bill into law. We talked about with journalist Giampiero Gramaglia.

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