Making Abortion Legal

In the name of protecting women's rights, the draft health bill legalizes abortion. How will religious groups receive the bill?

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April 1, 2003

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AT only 19 years of age, Risma now resides at a shelter house in Jakarta. Two months ago Risma experienced the heartbreaking struggle as to whether she should have an abortion. The father of her child-to-be had long abandoned Risma. Bewildered and confused, Risma was uncertain that she could afford to bring up a child.

Actually, just one month into her pregnancy, Risma considered having an abortion. However, confusion and fear led her to ab

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