12 women head to UK for terminations every day

Twelve women travel to Britain every day for an abortion, latest figures revealed today.

12 women head to UK for terminations every day
Tue, 25 May, 2010 - 15:31

Twelve women travel to Britain every day for an abortion, latest figures revealed today.

The UK Department of Health said 4,422 patients gave an Irish address when they attended a clinic in England and Wales for a termination last year.

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