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Published 11/02/2009 by Catholic Exchange


Spain Awakens Against Abortion

th, 2009], Madrid became the Capital of Life for several hours, when over 1.5 million people gathered to protest the new abortion bill that Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero and the socialists want to approve in the Congress.

Many aspects make this march noteworthy. The first is the unity...

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