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Argentina legalises abortion and pro-choice campaigners erupt in celebration

Guardian, 30 Dec 2020
Argentina has become the largest Latin American country to legalise abortion after its senate approved the historic law change by 38 votes in favour to 29 against, with one abstention, on 30 December. Elated pro-choice campaigners who had been keeping vigil outside Buenos Aires’s congressional palace erupted in celebration after more than 30 years of activism

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