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NPR News: 12-11-2023 7PM EST

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🗓️ 12 December 2023

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NPR News: 12-11-2023 7PM EST

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0:11.0

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0:17.0

Live from NPR News in Washington. I'm Jack Spear. Kate Cox, a woman with pregnancy complications who asked Texas courts for access to an abortion,

0:29.0

has instead left the state for one.

0:31.0

As in P. P.S. Barcelona Simmons-Duffin explains,

0:33.5

the fast-moving case was pending

0:34.9

before the state Supreme Court.

0:36.3

Kate Cox is 31 years old and lives in the Dallas area

0:39.7

with her husband and two young kids.

0:41.9

About 20 weeks into her third pregnancy, she learned

0:44.5

her fetus has Trizamy 18, a genetic condition with slim to no chance of

0:49.1

survival. She also went to the ER multiple times with cramping and other symptoms.

0:54.0

Last week, the Center for Reproductive Rights filed an emergency petition.

0:58.0

They asked the district court to suspend all of the abortion ban's penalties

1:02.0

against her, her husband, and her

1:03.7

doctor so she could receive an abortion in Texas. The petition was granted, but

1:08.4

the attorney general immediately appealed to the Texas Supreme Court.

1:11.8

Cox's attorneys say she struggled for days in legal limbo

1:15.7

before deciding to leave the state for an abortion.

1:19.0

Salina Simmons-Duffin and PR News.

1:21.3

Young doctors are making their mark on this year's UN climate negotiations in Dubai.

1:26.9

For years, health has not been a major focus at the annual talks, but as NPR's Alejandro Rundo reports, that's changing.

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