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South Carolina House Signs Off on Six-Week Abortion Ban

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The rules would outlaw abortions before many women even realize they’re pregnant.

Protesters gather inside the South Carolina House as members debate a new near-total ban on abortion with no exceptions for pregnancies caused by rape or incest at the state legislature in Columbia, South Carolina, U.S. August 30, 2022.
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