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Correction: Abortion Pill-Doctors story

Apr 18, 2012 3:55pm

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — In an April 18 story, The Associated Press reported erroneously that a bill under consideration by the Alabama Legislature requires women to take emergency contraception such as the "morning after" pill in the presence of a doctor. The measure covers abortion-inducing drugs, not emergency contraception.


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