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Article: `Mary Doe' feels she has `blood on her hands': Cano decries partial-birth abortions.(Culture, Et Cetera)
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- The Washington Times (Washington, DC)
- Article date:
- January 22, 1997
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The `Mary Doe' in one of the nation's most famous abortion cases now says she has "blood on her hands" because her case justifies partial-birth abortions.
Sandra Cano, 48, who six years ago renounced her role as the plaintiff in Doe vs. Bolton, the Supreme Court companion of Roe vs. Wade, says she's "horrifed" President Clinton vetoed a bill last year banning such abortions that became lawful because of her case.
"I don't want to be part of something that is so deadly wrong," she says. "It's because of my name being used as a plaintiff in that suit that these babies are being killed.
The procedure allows the unborn child to be brought feet ...