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11-Year-Old Rape Victim Begged for an Abortion. She Was Forced to Give Birth Instead.

SOUL-CRUSHING

After doctors ignored eight different requests for an abortion, the baby was born weighing just over one pound and is not expected to survive.

Emily Shugerman
Emily Shugerman 

Senior Reporter

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Emily Shugerman

Emily Shugerman

Senior Reporter

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