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Abortion Debate

Fine Gael's Lucinda Creighton set to leave party over abortion laws
Lucinda Creighton
Junior Minister tells friends she will say no to controversial legislation after amendments were rejected
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Politicians considering changes to controversial abortion legislation
Fianna Fail
Debate set to continue  beyond this afternoon
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Savita's parents claim abortion legislation doesn't do enough to save women's lives
Fine Gael
Mrs Halappanavar's dad claims his daughter will have died for nothing if proposed law doesn't change
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Rebel backbenchers plot abortion law referendum using constitution loophole
Abortion Debate
However Minister Varadkar claims the public don't want a vote on the controversial issue
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Lord Henry Mountcharles has something to say about Slane, the G8 summit and Taoiseach Enda Kenny
Lord Henry Mountcharles
Our columnist puts the spotlight on this week's events
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Health Minister James Reilly makes abortion abuse promise
Abortion Debate
Minister says he will be keeping a close eye on any new legislation
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Pro-life campaigners threaten to burn Health Minister and his family out of their home
James Reilly
James Reilly claims the arson threats have gone too far
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Taoiseach receives letters written in blood branding him a murderer who will kill 20 million babies
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Enda Kenny reveals shocking abuse he's received has also included plastic foetuses
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Government reaches agreement on controversial abortion laws
Enda Kenny
Consensus reached after two sessions
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Fine Gael TD Peter Mathews vows to vote against abortion bill
Abortion Debate
Government backbencher said he'll deal with consequences of going against his party
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