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Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar casts his vote in Dublin on the controversial referendum over abortion laws in Ireland. IMAGES of PM Leo Varadkar casting his vote
New York/Washington, Oct 6 (EFE/EPA).- A federal United States judge blocked Wednesday the application of a strict Texas anti-abortion law, which practically prohibits the practice in the state.Magistrate Robert Pitman accepted the request of Joe Biden’s government, who through the Justice Department had demanded the temporary suspension of the law promoted by republicans pending its constitutionality.In his ruling, the judge said the law "has created an aggressive and unprecedented mechanism to deprive its citizens of a significant and well-established constitutional right." (Camera: ARCHIVE).ARCHIVE FOOTAGE SHOWS PEOPLE GATHER IN NEW YORK AND WASHINGTON DC, US, TO PROTEST AGAINST TEXAS ANTI-ABORTION LAW.
'Yes' campaign leader Isobel Ellul celebrates after Gibraltar voted to ease its draconian abortion laws in a referendum delayed for over a year by the coronavirus pandemic. SOUNDBITE
Scenes of jubilation outside Dublin Castle as Ireland votes by a landslide to ditch its strict abortion laws in a landmark referendum hailed by Prime Minister Leo Varadkar as a "quiet revolution". IMAGES
Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar hails a "quiet revolution" as this traditionally Catholic country votes to liberalise some of Europe's strictest abortion laws in a historic landslide referendum. SOUNDBITE