Topic: Statutory Rape
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Did bill try to redefine rape? GOP backs down after public outcry.
A GOP-backed House bill aimed at limiting federal funding of abortions used the phrase 'forcible rape,' suggesting that abortions for other kinds of rape would not be covered. Critics called it an attempt to redefine rape, and the GOP relented. But the bill is still controversial.
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Planned Parenthood under fire after release of ACORN-like 'pimp' videos
Antiabortion activists have released videos showing Planned Parenthood workers allegedly colluding with a man posing as a pimp to exploit underage sex workers. It is part of a broader campaign against Planned Parenthood, the nation's largest provider of abortions.
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Q & A: The Roman Polanski case. Why now?
If Polanski has a chalet in Switzerland, why was he arrested this weekend? Why not years ago?
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To regain kids, FLDS women try new tactic: public relations
Texas judge rules that 416 children must remain in state custody for now, orders DNA tests.
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A Hollywood pirate and a Jamaican girl
The not-so-dashing Errol Flynn acts a part in a novel set in 1950s Jamaica.
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