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PA Abortionist Defies Order to Close Clinics

By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS Staff Journalist An abortionist whose state medical license was surrendered in 1992, and whose clinics have been frequently cited for the use of unlicensed medical personnel, is defying orders by the Pennsylvania Department of Health (PDH) to close the four clinics he operates in the state.

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Paralyzed Man's Will to Live Reignites Debate Over Living Wills

By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS Staff Journalist A 43 year-old British man who suffered a catastrophic brain injury in a motorcycle accident last year was only inches from death when he managed to communicate to doctors that he very much wanted to live.

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Opposition Mounts As Kagan Vote Nears

By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS Staff Journalist With a Senate vote that may confirm U.S. Solicitor General Elena Kagan to the Supreme Court only days away, her controversial involvement in the partial birth abortion debate and other political activism has made her the most opposed nominee in recent history.

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New Bill Targets Crisis Pregnancy Centers

by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS Staff Journalist In the latest round of attacks on the valuable work of crisis pregnancy centers, two liberal lawmakers have introduced legislation aimed at restricting their speech by regulating their advertising.

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Pro-Lifers Burned with Spotlights at Jimmy Kimmel Studio

by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS Staff Journalist Members of the television crew of talk show host Jimmy Kimmel have finally apologized after using high intensity commercial spotlights to burn a teenage pro-life advocate who was protesting outside his Hollywood studio. 

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ACLU Seeks to Force Religiously-Affiliated Hospitals to Provide "Emergency" Abortions

by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS Staff Journalist The American Civil Liberties Union has sent a letter to the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services asking it to ensure that religiously-affiliated hospitals provide emergency "abortions" as required by federal law.

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U.S. Bishops Want Abortion Removed from Defense Bill

By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS Staff Journalist The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) is calling upon the Senate to remove an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act that would authorize the performance of elective abortions in military hospitals in the U.S. and abroad.

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