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varun Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-17-06 02:51 PM
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RW fetus-lovers - Zimbabwe needs you
http://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/africa/02/17/zimbabwe.fetuses.ap/index.html

Bodies of fetuses, newborns clog Harare's sewers
Zimbabwe's shortages, inflation blamed for rise in illegal abortions

Friday, February 17, 2006; Posted: 11:35 a.m. EST (16:35 GMT)

HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) -- The corpses of at least 20 newborn babies and fetuses are found each week in the sewers of Zimbabwe's capital, some having been flushed down toilets, Harare city authorities said, according to state media Friday.

Town Clerk Nomutsa Chideya said the babies' remains were found among a wide variety of waste and garbage cleared by city council workers unblocking sewers and drains in Harare...

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raggedcompany Donating Member (399 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-17-06 02:55 PM
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1. Maybe the RW Christians can swing by after they visit Darfur... n/t
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fasttense Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-17-06 02:56 PM
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2. Yeah, why aren't these religious crazies out there adopting these
fetuses? So much easier to talk than do something about it.
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CottonBear Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-17-06 03:02 PM
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4. Well, they're not white or Chinese. n/t
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CottonBear Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-17-06 03:01 PM
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3. Bill Bennett should love this story.
Edited on Fri Feb-17-06 03:02 PM by CottonBear
:sarcasm:

This is so awful. I saw this story earlier in the day but I could not bring myself to post it. So sad. :cry:
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