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By Jone Johnson Lewis, About.com Guide to Women's History since 1999

Roe v. Wade

Tuesday January 22, 2008
Roe v. Wade is the historic Supreme Court decision overturning a Texas interpretation of abortion law and making abortion legal in the United States. Here are the basic facts about this landmark decision.

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