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SURROGATE MOTHER WHO FLED TO TEXAS GIVES BIRTH TO BABY WITH SEVERE HEART DEFECT

1 min read • 2 hrs ago • US news | The Guardian • [src]
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US news | The GuardianSURROGATE MOTHER WHO FLED TO TEXAS GIVES BIRTH TO BABY WITH SEVERE HEART DEFECT2 hrs ago
NYT > U.S. NewsA FIGHT OVER ABORTION AND SURROGACY ENDS WITH A BABY BORN IN TEXAS1 hr ago
Google NewsA FIGHT OVER ABORTION AND SURROGACY ENDS WITH A BABY BORN IN TEXAS - THE NEW YORK TIMES1 hr ago

WHAT HAPPENED

McKenna West initially agreed to an abortion after diagnosis, but then fled to state where abortion is illegal and broke contact with biological parents, attorney alleges A surrogate mother who traveled to Texas, where… The child’s biological parents, Nausheen Gilkar and Omar Ahmed of California, confirmed the birth through their lawyer, while denying they forced McKenna West, who is from Alaska, to undergo an abortion, the Texas…

US news | The Guardian reports that mcKenna West initially agreed to an abortion after diagnosis, but then fled to state where abortion is illegal and broke contact with biological parents, attorney alleges A surrogate mother who traveled to Texas, where…

The report adds: The child’s biological parents, Nausheen Gilkar and Omar Ahmed of California, confirmed the birth through their lawyer, while denying they forced McKenna West, who is from Alaska, to undergo an abortion, the Texas…

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