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Terrorists win battle of the breast milk, and more!

Published September 1, 2006 10:30PM (EDT)

New York Times: Under new air travel rules, moms who pump breast milk can't carry it on unless the nursing child is with them. Some working moms, who pump when they travel for business, have been forced to surrender pumped milk at airport security.

More New York Times: Are tennis stars fabulous or flabulous?

Feministing: An 11-year-old girl becomes pregnant from rape in Colombia. The Roman Catholic Church vows to excommunicate everyone involved in helping her get an abortion.

Update: Associated Press: A cardinal denies reports that abortion providers will be excommunicated.

Associated Press via Feministing: Minors seeking abortions in Texas now must get the parental consent forms notarized, too.


By Katharine Mieszkowski

Katharine Mieszkowski is a senior writer for Salon.

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