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Brussels divided over abortion access fund

Brussels divided over abortion access fund

The European Commission is set to decide on a proposal to improve abortion accessibility for women across Europe. Internal divisions within the Commission have left the outcome of the upcoming vote uncertain.

Based on reporting by haarlemsdagblad. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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