Senators in Pope Francis’s native Argentina voted against a bill that would have legalized abortion on demand until week 14 of a pregnancy early Thursday morning, following a marathon session. The final tally was 38 votes again the measure, with 31 in favor. Two senators abstained from voting, and one other was absent.
Argentina’s Senate rejects abortion
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