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• Also: Manipulation or helpful information? | Critics accuse family planning groups of pushing Western views of birth control, smaller families on developing nations (The Free Lance-Star, Fredericksburg, Va.)
  
  
• Bill to redefine fetuses defeated | Killing an unborn child would have been a homicide (Lexington Herald-Leader)
  
  
• China's abortion clinic opens | The clinic, which opened in south-western Chongqing last month, offers teenage girls free abortions - a service now in growing demand among China's youngsters as an increasing number become sexually active but receive no education about safe sex from schools or parents (News.com.au, Australia)
  
  
• New data on abortion-crime link | There's new and stronger evidence to support one of the most provocative and controversial social theories of recent decades, namely that abortions reduce crime (The Washington Post)
  
  
• Earlier: A Death Penalty Before the Crime (Editorial, Christianity Today, Oct. 4, 1999)
  
  
• 3 inches from infanticide | Until the ban on partial-birth abortion becomes a law, 3 inches are the legal measure of personhood—the distance that separates an abortion and an infanticide (Editorial, The Washington Times)

• Arkansas Gov. Huckabee signs 'Choose Life' plate into law | The plates will cost $35 more than standard license tags, with part of the proceeds to be distributed to nonprofit groups that counsel pregnant women and encourage adoptions (Associated Press)

• Christian Coalition criticizes tax activist as pro-abortion | "They're lying about me," said Susan Pace Hamill (Associated Press)
  
  
• Earlier:Raising Taxes God's Way (Weblog, Feb. 12, 2003)

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