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Gov. Scott Walker of Wisconsin speaking to reporters in West Des Moines, Iowa, earlier this month. Scott Olson/Getty Images hide caption
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A view of the eastern entrance to the Ohio Statehouse. Bob Hall/Flickr hide caption
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An interauterine device provides long-term birth control. iStockphoto hide caption
Colorado Debates Whether IUDs Are Contraception Or Abortion
Tuesday
Abortion-rights opponent Brian Normile of Beavercreek, Ohio, holds up a poster during a prayer vigil outside Planned Parenthood in Washington, D.C., in January. Alex Wong/Getty Images hide caption
Monday
Rep. Bart Stupak, D-Mich., announces he will vote to pass the health care reform bill after President Obama agreed to sign an executive order reaffirming the ban on the use of federal funds to provide abortions, March 21, 2010. Alex Brandon/AP hide caption
Thursday
In November, women in El Salvador marched for the freedom of 17 women accused of abortion, including Carmen Guadalupe Vasquez Aldana. She was pardoned this week. Luis Galdamez/Xinhua /Landov hide caption
Anti-abortion activists participate in the annual "March for Life" in Washington, D.C., on Thursday. Alex Wong/Getty Images hide caption
Wednesday
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Women with the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health demonstrate Wednesday outside the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans. A federal appeals court in New Orleans is considering whether a Texas law puts up an unconstitutional obstacle to women seeking abortions. Jonathan Bachman/AP hide caption
Wednesday
The Southwestern Women's Surgery Center in Dallas is one of the clinics in Texas that has doctors with admitting privileges at nearby hospitals, a requirement of HB2. Rex C. Curry/AP hide caption
U.S. Court Weighs Texas Law's Burden On Women Seeking Abortions
Wednesday
Dr. Simmi Mahesh is the main doctor at the clinic, which opened four years ago. It now reaches out to 100 villages, up from 77. Poulomi Basu for NPR hide caption