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How Many Polish Women Travel to Europe’s Abortion Capital?
17th Dec 08


A newspaper report has claimed that ten thousand Polish mothers had their babies aborted in Britain last year. The paper said thousands of the women travel to Britain just for abortions, which are illegal in Poland. People entering Britain as temporary workers receive a National Insurance number, which lets them register with a doctor and have NHS treatment at taxpayers’ expense.

Britain seems to be an especially popular destination, because its abortion law is one of the most permissive in Europe, allowing abortionists to kill preborn babies up to 24 weeks’ old. In several other EU countries, the law bans abortions after 12 weeks.

Giving an abortion pill given to a mother whose baby is under nine weeks costs UK taxpayers about £500, whereas ...

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Donations for Pregnancy-Aid Hotline Will Counter Christmas Abortion “Gift...
15th Dec 08


The USA’s Pro-life Action League is bringing good out of Planned Parenthood's (PP’s) recent gift-voucher scheme by asking for contributions to support a crisis-pregnancy and post-abortion helpline. PP had been promoting gift vouchers for their “services,” including abortions, as Christmas gifts. CNA

F&L Comment: This is the same organisation which, when victims of Hurricane...

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FPA Pushing Propaganda in Schools—14-Year-Old Girls to be Taught about their...
5th Dec 08


Schoolgirls in Britain and Northern Ireland as young as 14 could be forced to watch a film that teaches them they have the right to choose an abortion. The film stresses the idea that it is up to a woman if she wants to terminate her pregnancy, and its producers claim only a few are left...

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