Parliament passes abortion legislation after explosive debate - FOCUS
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Channel: FRANCE 24 English · 2013 · News & Politics
Irish lawmakers recently passed a bill clarifying the legislation on abortion. Prior to the bill being adopted, thousands took to the streets of Ireland, hoping to influence politicians on both sides of the debate. Outside parliament, pro and anti-abortion activists faced each other down, chanting slogans and waving placards. Our Dublin correspondent reports. By Hervé AMORIC An exclusive in-depth report from a FRANCE24 correspondent, followed by comment and analysis with the author and the anchor in the newsroom in Paris. FRANCE 24 INTERNATIONAL NEWS 24/7 http://www.france24.com
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