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Pro-Life ‘Personhood’ Movement Pins Hopes on Colorado Ballot

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The pro-life movement says it has collected enough signatures to make the state ballot. By Abigail Pesta.

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Leaders of the “personhood” movement—which seeks to ban abortion by defining human embryos as people with legal rights—said Monday that they had collected enough signatures in Colorado to put an amendment on the state ballot this fall.

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