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Catholic bishops call Medina veto ‘a threat to the right to human life’

Santo Domingo.- Dominican Republic's Catholicbishops on Tuesday called president Danilo Medina's veto of the Penal Code whichcriminalized all types of abortion, "a threat to the Constitution and theright to human life".

They ask "the Lord to enlighten with hisSaintly Spirit to the members of congress so that they maintain firm theirdecision in favor of the life from the mom... Read more

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