Pros and Cons of Abortion

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Ronald Reagan former president of the United states said, “I've noticed everyone who is for abortion has already been born.” Abortion can put a mother's body in harm, to many are happening now days and there are many ways to prevent pregnancy. Abortion should be illegal. For the most part, abortion can put a mother's body in harm. Likewise, it could damage the cervix, cause death and infections. If that is the case it is a lose lose situation. A common side effect happening because of abortion is heavy bleeding and long lasting periods. The mother of the dead child will have to live with the feeling of shame and guilt of killing her own baby. Abortion can put the pregnant woman's body in harm. In addition to that, too many abortions are

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