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UN drive for abortion meets resistance.


Asuncion, Paraguay -- The United Nations inquisition against countries that refuse to legalize le·gal·ize  
tr.v. le·gal·ized, le·gal·iz·ing, le·gal·iz·es
To make legal or lawful; authorize or sanction by law.



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 abortion continues unabated. Recent targets include the Catholic nations of Malta, Samoa, Paraguay, St. Kitts Noun 1. St. Kitts - the largest of the islands comprising Saint Christopher-Nevis
Saint Kitts, St. Christopher, Saint Christopher

Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Christopher-Nevis, Saint Kitts and Nevis, St. Christopher-Nevis, St.
, Andorra and Costa Rica Costa Rica (kŏs`tə rē`kə), officially Republic of Costa Rica, republic (2005 est. pop. 4,016,000), 19,575 sq mi (50,700 sq km), Central America. .

Paraguay's Health Minister, Julio Cesar Julio Cesar could refer to those people:
  • Julius Caesar, Ancient Roman dictator
  • Julio César González, light-heavyweight boxer
  • Julio César Chávez, Mexican boxer, world champion
Football (soccer) players
 Velazquez has stated, "As Minister, my position is pro-life. I believe that killing people will not solve the problem of over-population."

The feminist-controlled UN agency Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW CEDAW Convention to Eliminate All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (United Nations)
CEDAW Component Explosives Damage Assessment Workbook (reference for blast effects software modeling) 
) uses the pro-abortion claim of women "dying by the thousands from illegal backalley abortions" (ibid) as a tactic to try to force countries to accept abortion. It then calls delegates to sit in front of its committee where it demands an accounting of why a country does not provide legal abortions. However, it is not widely known that appearing before the CEDAW committee and complying with the UN's anti-family program is not compulsory. Therefore the bullying goes on. (LifeSiteNews, 18 Feb. 2005)
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Date:Apr 1, 2005
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