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Unsafe abortion: The problem nobody wants to talk about

The images still sneak up to her when she least expects. They come unannounced, and they torture her. Eve never imagined that the process of trying to get rid of an unplanned baby could leave her with physical and emotional scars that have refused to go away.

When she speaks of abortion, she whispers. The shame she feels lingers in every word she utters.

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