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Federal Court Denies Undocumented Teen’s Request for an Abortion

An appeals court Friday heard arguments on whether a federal refugee agency can block a minor in its custody from having an abortion.

by Sophie Novack

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Obama: Spike in Children at Border ‘Urgent Humanitarian Situation’

by Melissa del Bosque

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by Melissa del Bosque

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