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Tense stand-off as women take 'abortion pills' in pro-choice protest

Three women took what they said were abortion pills

By Mairead Holland, David Young and Michael McHugh

01 June, 2018 01:00

THERE were tense scenes outside Belfast's main court buildings yesterday as pro-choice campaigners took what they said were abortion pills in defiance of strict laws on terminations Three women atten[...]

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