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	Court Backs Ban on Abortion Procedure

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4-18-2007 12:20 PM

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font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=D8OJ2HV82&show_article=1"> The 5-4 ruling said the <A title="" href="http://search.breitbart.com/q?s=%22Partial+Birth+Abortion+Ban+Act%22&sid=breitbart.com">Partial Birth Abortion Ban Act</A> that Congress passed and <A title="" href="http://search.breitbart.com/q?s=%22President+Bush%22&sid=breitbart.com">President Bush</A> signed into law in 2003 does not violate a woman's constitutional right to an abortion.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=D8OJ2HV82&show_article=1"> The opponents of the act "have not demonstrated that the Act would be unconstitutional in a large fraction of relevant cases," Justice Anthony Kennedy wrote in the majority opinion.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=D8OJ2HV82&show_article=1"> The decision pitted the court's conservatives against its liberals, with President Bush's two appointees, Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Samuel Alito, siding with the majority.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=D8OJ2HV82&show_article=1"><P> <A title="" href="http://search.breitbart.com/q?s=%22Justices+Clarence+Thomas%22&sid=breitbart.com">Justices Clarence Thomas</A> and <A title="" href="http://search.breitbart.com/q?s=%22Antonin+Scalia%22&sid=breitbart.com">Antonin Scalia</A> also were in the majority. </P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; 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