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Abortion foes interested in buying Kansas clinic

Jun. 10, 2009
The leader of an anti-abortion group says the organization is interested in buying the now-closed clinic of slain abortion provider George Tiller. Tiller's family announced Tuesday that his clinic in Wichita, Kansas, was shutting down permanently. The doctor...
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A U.S. Air Force B-52 flies over the Vietnam Veterans Memorial during commemoration of 50th anniversary of the war on May 28, 2012 in Washington, DC. President Barack Obama is at the base of the wall left center. More than 58,000 names of the servicemen who were killed or missing in the war are engraved on The Wall. The B-52 bomber was used extensively during the Vietnam War. UPI/Pat Benic