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  Roe V. Wade May Be Reopened
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Last EditedPragCon 3.0  Feb 19, 2004 05:20pm
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News DateThursday, February 19, 2004 06:00:00 AM UTC0:0
DescriptionDALLAS — A federal appeals court has agreed to hear a request from the woman formerly known as "Jane Roe" to reconsider the 1973 U.S. Supreme Court decision Roe v. Wade that legalized abortion.

Norma McCorvey who joined with anti-abortion activists nearly 10 years ago, is seeking to have the decision overturned, citing what she says is more than 30 years of evidence that abortions are psychologically harmful to women.

The New Orleans-based 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has agreed to hear McCorvey's arguments March 2.
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