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Not to bring the mood down too much, but the stories are piling up of women killed or maimed because of abortion bans.

From Salon

Before leaving I asked Ivana’s father if he had anything to say to those responsible for maiming his little girl.

From BBC

“The heavy blast radius kills and maims civilians nearby”, he said, in reference to Israeli air strikes.

From BBC

In a widely viewed clip, Sinwar is shown seated alone inside a shattered building, one arm maimed and motionless, using his good arm to hurl a stick or pole at the Israeli drone tracking him.

A year ago, Hamas-led militants based in the Gaza Strip swept into southern Israel, killing around 1,200 people, maiming many more and kidnapping around 250.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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