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January 25, 2008

Preparing to Vote? Remember African Women

by Florence Machio, RH Reality Check - As Americans prepare to vote for President, please remember the women of Africa. Apart from the economy, one of the key issues that is clearly emerging in this election is abortion, especially after President Bush spoke in support of the anti-abortion rally.

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