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31 January 2004

“I don’t think infanticide is always unjustifiable. I don’t think it is plausible to think that there is any moral change that occurs during the journey down the birth canal.”

Bioethicist John Harris of Manchester University on the difference between late abortion of abnormal babies, which is legal in the UK, and the killing of newborns (The Sunday Telegraph, London, 25 January)

“I got desperately ill. My face was splotchy and I had this huge gut, which I’ve never had in my life. My knees started to hurt from the extra weight. It was amazing – really frightening.”

Film producer Morton…

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