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(British) MPs vote on abortion limit
ITN ^ | 05/20/08

Posted on 05/20/2008 12:35:48 AM PDT by Vanders9

The time limit for abortions may be reduced from 24 weeks to between 22 and 12 weeks with MPs set to vote on abortion laws

(Excerpt) Read more at uk.news.yahoo.com ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society; News/Current Events; United Kingdom
KEYWORDS: abortion; britain

1 posted on 05/20/2008 12:35:49 AM PDT by Vanders9
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To: Vanders9

Looks like “Pro-lifers” is term that needs quotation marks in British media.


2 posted on 05/20/2008 12:56:09 AM PDT by Impy (Obama, you are stupid and your wife smells.)
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To: Impy

To be fair, according to the article the current limit is regarded by some as “scientifically and ethically justified”. The scare quotes appear to have been used fairly promiscuously.


3 posted on 05/20/2008 4:11:21 AM PDT by agere_contra
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