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Australian notebook. Baby gender selection

Crime researchers say  the hidden issue of parents killing their own children needs to be put in the spotlight to prevent further death.

In some ethnic communities, there is a striking disbalance between the newborn boys and girls. Parents decide whether to keep the pregnancy or not based on the ultrasound test result, despite a legislation which makes this illegal. 80 female die every year due to family violence.


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By Vladimir Dubossarsky

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In some ethnic communities, there is a striking disbalance between the newborn boys and girls. Parents decide whether to keep the pregnancy or not based on the ultrasound test result, despite a legislation which makes this illegal. 80 female die every year due to family violence.


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