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Wisconsin: 8 Arrested for Protesting Anti-Abortion Bill

HeadlineJun 24, 2013

The vote in Texas comes after eight people were arrested in Wisconsin last week for attempting to enter the state Senate chambers to protest a bill requiring women seeking an abortion to undergo an ultrasound and have the ultrasound image described to them. The protesters had earlier attempted to deliver coathangers to lawmakers and Gov. Scott Walker, who has vowed to sign the bill.

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