Virginia Assembly Says Abortion Clinics Should Be Regulated As Hospitals

RICHMOND - Antiabortion activists scored a major victory in Virginia as the state's General Assembly agreed Thursday that clinics where most of the state's early-term abortions are performed should be regulated as hospitals instead of physician's offices.

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