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Harvard University will use private funds to experiment on human embryos, according to a deal today in which a Boston in vitro fertilization clinic will provide the university with human embryos for experimentation.  https://library.northernlight.com/EB20010824480000017.html?cb=0&dx=1006&sc=0#doc

The University of Nebraska reinstated notorious partial-birth abortionist LeRoy Carhart to a faculty position Thursday after he agreed to drop his lawsuit against the school. Carhart, who won a Supreme Court decision to forbid Nebraska from banning partial-birth abortions, was terminated last year from his volunteer faculty position at the university’s medical center in Omaha.  https://www.theindependent.com/stories/082301/new_carhart23.html

AP reports that on Nov. 28 the Texas Supreme Court will begin to hear oral arguments in the state’s appeal of a lower court ruling that ruled that the state must fund Medicaid abortions.

The American Jewish Congress has declared it “imperative” to permit public funding of embryonic stem cell research.  https://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/07-05-2001/0001527013&EDATE=