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Justice Department Plans Fight Over Morning-After Pill

Clip: 05/02/2013 | 5m 52s

The battle continues over the emergency contraceptive known as the morning-after pill, as the Justice Department announced it would appeal a federal ruling. A judge had ordered the age restriction be lifted so females of all ages could get the pill without a prescription. Jeffrey Brown talks with NPR's Julie Rovner.

Aired: 05/02/13

Rating: NR

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