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In Turkey, Abortion Law Sparks New Battle Over Mosque Versus State

Mosque vs. State

In the latest clash over the role of religion in Turkish society, thousands in Istanbul have rallied against a proposed new law that would restrict abortion rights.

Owen Matthews
Owen Matthews
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Owen Matthews

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