Karla Renée was 18 weeks into her being pregnant when she and her husband Sam discovered that the fetus had a severe genetic anomaly that would result in extreme bodily and psychological disabilities. They have been confronted with an unlimited and urgent determination. In North Carolina, the place they reside, the present legislation forbids abortion after 20 weeks gestational age.
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Karla Renée was 18 weeks into her being pregnant when she and her husband Sam discovered that the fetus had a severe genetic anomaly that would result in extreme bodily and psychological disabilities. They have been confronted with an unlimited and urgent determination. In North Carolina, the place they reside, the present legislation forbids abortion after 20 weeks gestational age.
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NPR is reporting on the impression of abortion restrictions taking impact throughout the nation.
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