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NOW on PBS  Abortion Providers Under Siege

Should violence against doctors who perform abortions be viewed as domestic terrorism? Details

 
 

Program: NOW on PBS

Episode: Abortion Providers Under Siege

The murder of Dr. George Tiller has reignited the abortion debate, and raised the question: should violence against medical doctors who perform abortions be viewed and prosecuted as domestic terrorism? NOW sits down with two of the remaining handful of doctors who publicly acknowledge performing late abortions, including Leroy Carhart, a fellow doctor in Tiller's Wichita, Kansas clinic.

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Duration: (25:38)
Premiere Date: 06/12/2009
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: E


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