Gaza Famine, Louisiana Abortion Ban, Another Primary Day
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🗓️ 19 March 2024
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| 0:00.0 | The United Nations says famine is imminent in northern Gaza. |
| 0:06.5 | This is an entirely man-made disaster. |
| 0:09.4 | Gazans say air drops of food from the United States and other countries are nowhere near enough. |
| 0:14.3 | I'm Michelle Martin. I'm here with Stephen Skeep and this is a first from NPR News. |
| 0:18.1 | In one state that has banned abortion, maternal health care now looks very different. |
| 0:25.0 | She had a C-section to preserve the appearance of not doing an abortion. |
| 0:30.0 | Some doctors in Louisiana are changing how they treat patients who are pregnant and |
| 0:33.9 | refusing to even see some patients in their first trimester. |
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