WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- The fate of legalized abortion in the United States is hanging in the balance with the outcome of the presidential election, abortion rights advocates say.

UPI Almanac for Sunday, April 20, 2008.

WASHINGTON, April 17 (UPI) -- U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens has revealed his opposition to capital punishment in a concurring opinion in a death penalty case.

OXFORD, Wis., Nov. 7 (UPI) -- Former Illinois Gov. George Ryan Wednesday entered the federal prison camp in Oxford, Wis., to begin his 6 ½ year sentence for corruption.

CHICAGO, Nov. 3 (UPI) -- Former Illinois Gov. George Ryan is awaiting word from the U.S. Supreme Court on whether he must report to a prison in Wisconsin next week.

NASHVILLE, May 25 (UPI) -- A U.S. Supreme Court justice has made a final ruling that an 8-year-old girl raised by a Tennessee couple must be reunited with her birth parents.

UPI almanac for Friday, April 20, 2007.

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