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Article: Abortion protested at Supreme Court and White House.(Metropolitan)(District)
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- The Washington Times (Washington, DC)
- Article date:
- January 23, 2000
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Protesters converged on the White House and the Supreme Court yesterday to pray and spread their pro-life message on the 27th anniversary of the Roe vs. Wade decision to legalize abortion.
"On this day in 1973, in a 7-2 decision, those Supreme Court justices said that your lives were not valuable for the first nine months," said Bryan Kemper, standing before a crowd of youths gathered in front of the court building.
The weekend vigils, marches and protests - attracting everyone from Rock for Life to the Pro-Life Alliance of Gays and Lesbians - were a precursor to tomorrow's annual March for Life. Participants will march up Constitution Avenue to the ...