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Supreme Court strikes down Texas abortion law (14 images)

Demonstrators react outside the Supreme Court after the court struck down a Texas law that shut down half of the state's abortion clinics.



Anti-abortion demonstrators cry outside the Supreme Court after justices struck down a Texas law restricting abortion clinics on Monday. The justices ruled 5-3 that the law, which forced the closure of many clinics in rural locations, was too restrictive and unconstitutional. Variations of the law are in place in several other states. Photo by Pat Benic/UPI
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Pro-choice and pro-life demonstrators mix outside the Supreme Court after justices struck down a Texas law restricting abortion clinics on Monday. The justices ruled 5-3 that the law, which forced the closure of many clinics in rural locations, was too restrictive and unconstitutional. Variations of the law are in place in several other states. Photo by Pat Benic/UPI
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Pro-choice and pro-life demonstrators mix outside the Supreme Court after justices struck down a Texas law restricting abortion clinics on Monday. The justices ruled 5-3 that the law, which forced the closure of many clinics in rural locations, was too restrictive and unconstitutional. Variations of the law are in place in several other states. Photo by Pat Benic/UPI
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Anti-abortion demonstrators are dejected outside the Supreme Court after justices struck down a Texas law restricting abortion clinics on Monday. The justices ruled 5-3 that the law, which forced the closure of many clinics in rural locations, was too restrictive and unconstitutional. Variations of the law are in place in several other states. Photo by Pat Benic/UPI
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