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Wednesday, Oct 24, 2012 2:50 AM UTC 61Politics Elections 2012, Legitimate rape
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Wednesday, Oct 17, 2012 8:00 PM UTC 162News 2012 Elections
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V.P. debate: Missing from the abortion discussion? Women
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Thursday, Sep 20, 2012 4:32 PM UTC 10Politics Abortion, Sandra Fluke
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