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Petition Drive Begins to Oppose S.D. Ban on Most Abortions

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Opponents of South Dakota’s new ban on nearly all abortions began a petition drive Friday to let voters decide its fate. The law, among the strictest in the nation, is scheduled to take effect July 1 but will automatically be placed on hold if opponents collect …

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Texas Social Worker Found Dead After Receiving Threats

VICTORIA, Texas – The body of a Child Protective Services program director was found Wednesday in rural Victoria County, and police say she had received threats related to her work. Family members reported Sally Blackwell, 53, missing after she didn’t show up for work Tuesday morning. Victoria police Lt. Mike …

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Brazil Pledges to Protect Large Part of Rain Forest

CURITIBA, Brazil – Brazil announced plans to expand protection of the Amazon rain forest, and its president on Monday called on wealthy nations to do more to protect the environment. President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva blamed industrialized nations for the “unsustainable patterns of production and consumption.” “It is unacceptable …

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