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May 30. 2012 11:55AM

Partial-birth abortion bill on governor’s desk

By GARRY RAYNO
State House Bureau

CONCORD - The House sent to the governor a bill that bars partial-birth abortions.

The House agreed to the Senate version of House Bill 1679. Federal law currently prohibits the procedure, which is not performed in New Hampshire, according to health care officials.

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