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Clinic Protection Project stirs abortion controversy

A new City Council program is reigniting the abortion debate in The Bronx and the rest of the boroughs. The Clinic Protection Project will send volunteers to escort women to clinics that perform abortions

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A new City Council program is reigniting the abortion debate in The Bronx and the rest of the boroughs. The Clinic Protection Project will send volunteers to escort women to clinics that perform abortions

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