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Who's getting abortions? Not who you'd think
wiccantexan
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1-18-2008 10:23 PM
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1-18-2008
11:05 PM
dulios
Great article.
1-19-2008
10:28 PM
kkcapricorn
I read this also. I hope the drop in teen abortions is not because they are throwing their babies in the garbage.
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