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Planned Parenthood shooting: news and updates
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January 5, 2016
How Obama’s reactions to mass shootings evolved from grieving to angry — to this
"Fort Hood, Binghamton, Aurora, Oak Creek, Newtown, the Navy Yard, Santa Barbara, Charleston, San Bernardino. Too many."
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December 9, 2015
Planned Parenthood shooting suspect’s courtroom outburst: "I'm a warrior for the babies"
After this extended courtroom rant, it's hard to argue that we don't know the alleged attacker's motive.
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December 9, 2015
Planned Parenthood shooting suspect calls himself "a warrior for the babies"
How heated debates about abortion and gun violence have risen to the forefront after the shooting.
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December 4, 2015
What life was like at abortion clinics after the Planned Parenthood shooting
The morning after the deadliest attack ever against abortion providers, employees and volunteers at Planned Parenthood and other reproductive health clinics across the country went back to work.
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December 2, 2015
The Planned Parenthood shooting suspect vandalized Planned Parenthood 20 years ago
An ex-wife of Robert Lewis Dear, the suspect in the Colorado Springs Planned Parenthood shooting, said Dear once vandalized a Planned Parenthood clinic by putting glue in the locks.
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December 2, 2015
Poll: Most Americans think attacks on abortion clinics are “domestic terrorism"
And this was before the Colorado Springs attack.
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December 1, 2015
40 years of attacks on abortion clinics, mapped
Since 1977 there have been eight murders, 17 attempted murders, 42 bombings, and 186 arsons targeted at abortion clinics and providers across the United States. In some cases, a small group of clinics have been targeted multiple times.
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December 1, 2015
Ted Cruz's bizarre, flimsy description of the alleged Planned Parenthood shooter
The Republican presidential candidate called the shooting suspect "a transgendered leftist activist."
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November 30, 2015
Before Colorado, pro-choice groups urged feds to call clinic attacks "domestic terrorism"
A pro-choice group petitioned the Obama administration to categorize attacks on abortion clinics as "domestic terrorism" last Wednesday — two days before the deadly shooting at a Colorado Springs Planned Parenthood.
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November 30, 2015
9 things about Planned Parenthood — and the violence against it — everyone should know
Planned Parenthood isn't just a provider of abortion — it's the main provider of abortions in America, and it benefits from public funds.
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November 29, 2015
“No more baby parts,” Planned Parenthood shooting suspect allegedly told police
The term "baby parts" was popularized by an anti-abortion group that used sting videos against Planned Parenthood using undercover videos.
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November 29, 2015
These tweets show how common attacks on abortion clinics really are
There are dozens of attacks on abortion clinics that don't get nearly as much publicity as the Colorado shooting.
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November 28, 2015
Attacks on abortion providers have increased since the Planned Parenthood videos
Threats, vandalism, and violence against abortion providers and clinics have escalated since this summer, when anti-abortion activists released videos accusing Planned Parenthood of "selling baby parts."
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November 27, 2015
Shootings at abortion clinics are rare. Violence against abortion clinics isn’t.
There have been at least 73 successful attacks on American abortion clinics since 1997, according to the National Abortion Federation.
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November 27, 2015
3 dead in Colorado Springs Planned Parenthood shooting
A five-hour standoff leaves three dead and nine wounded.