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The GOP's 10 Most Extreme Attacks On A Woman's Right To Choose An Abortion

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2011 marked a banner year in the Republican war on woman's health. Close to 1,000 anti-abortion bills sped through state legislatures as the GOP-led House led a "comprehensive and radical assault" on a federal level. But in surveying their arsenal this year, 10 bills stood out as particularly perturbing and far-reaching efforts to stymie women's access to abortion services, birth control, and vital health services like breast cancer screenings. Here are ThinkProgress's nominations for the most extreme attacks on a woman's right to choose:
-- Redefining Rape...
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