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The Culling Continues

By The Daily Dish
Jan 9 2007, 2:57 AM ET

Today's NYT piece on doctors' urging more comprehensive testing for Down Syndrome fetuses omits one obvious fact: the reason for such testing. Which is to kill them in utero, of course. Why leave this out? Isn't it the crux of the story? And no mention of the 90 percent figure for abortions after DS detection. Do the NYT's editors believe readers cannot handle the truth?



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