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Abortion doctor who delivered us unto evil

For decades, Kermit Gosnell performed illegal procedures, and this year was convicted of killing three babies born viable. Now two Irish film makers want to tell his grisly tale, says John Breslin.

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I TAKE grave exception to Ann McElhinney’s article in which she sought to portray all inter-country adoptions as wrong and immoral, and the children of such adoptions as victims (Irish Examiner, April 15).

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