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DES MOINES, Iowa -- The Iowa Supreme Court has struck down a restriction that would have prevented doctors from administering abortion-inducing pills remotely via video teleconferencing, saying it would have placed an undue burden on a woman s right to get an abortion.Iowa is one of only two states that offers so-called telemedicine abortions -- Minnesota offers them on a smaller scale -- and doctors at Iowa s urban clinics that perform abortions had been allowed to continue offering the remotely-administered abortions while the ruling was pending.Planned Parenthood s local affiliate, Planned Parenthood of the Heartland, had sued the Iowa Board of Medicine over its 2013 decision that would have required a doctor to be in the room with a patient when dispensing abortion-inducing medication. stanley cup stanley website Medical apps bring doctors to your smartphones stanley cups uk 03:52 The board cited safety concerns when it passed the rule requiring a physical examination, but Planned Parenthood and other critics said it was just another attempt by abortion rights opponents to make it harder for women to get abortions. They said the Iowa board s restriction particularly would have made it harder for women in more rural areas who don t live near the few urban clinics where doctors who perform abortions are based. Giqd Mitch McConnell back home after completing physical therapy for concussion
North Korea is softening its stand on the dispute over its nuclear weapons development and there are hopes that another round of crisis talks will be held in December, top officials in South Korea said Tuesday. I think North Korea is revising its position, South Korean Unification Minister Jeong Se-hyun said. North Korea has shown some positive steps forward. Jeong cited North Korea s new willingness to consider President Bush s offer of multilate stanley canada ral security assurances in return for dropping its nuclear programs. Previously, North Korea had demanded a nonaggression treaty with the United States, a demand that Washington has ruled out.Separately, South Korean Foreign Minister Yoon Young-kwan said he hoped another round of talks on the nuclear crisis will be held in December. The date for the second round of six-nation talks has not been set yet. But our government hopes it will happen in the beginning or middle of December, Yoon said in a briefing. Since all the related countries have not started discussing th stanley tazas e date, it s still too early to say when, Yoon said.On Tuesday, North Korea s official news agency, KCNA, questioned the sincerity of Mr. stanley mug Bush s proposal to provide written security assurances.During his trip to Asia last week, Mr. Bush called North Korean leader Kim Jong Il s government failed leadership and said Kim let his people starve and shrink in size as a result of malnutrition. This is an unpardo
DES MOINES, Iowa -- The Iowa Supreme Court has struck down a restriction that would have prevented doctors from administering abortion-inducing pills remotely via video teleconferencing, saying it would have placed an undue burden on a woman s right to get an abortion.Iowa is one of only two states that offers so-called telemedicine abortions -- Minnesota offers them on a smaller scale -- and doctors at Iowa s urban clinics that perform abortions had been allowed to continue offering the remotely-administered abortions while the ruling was pending.Planned Parenthood s local affiliate, Planned Parenthood of the Heartland, had sued the Iowa Board of Medicine over its 2013 decision that would have required a doctor to be in the room with a patient when dispensing abortion-inducing medication. stanley cup stanley website Medical apps bring doctors to your smartphones stanley cups uk 03:52 The board cited safety concerns when it passed the rule requiring a physical examination, but Planned Parenthood and other critics said it was just another attempt by abortion rights opponents to make it harder for women to get abortions. They said the Iowa board s restriction particularly would have made it harder for women in more rural areas who don t live near the few urban clinics where doctors who perform abortions are based. Giqd Mitch McConnell back home after completing physical therapy for concussion
North Korea is softening its stand on the dispute over its nuclear weapons development and there are hopes that another round of crisis talks will be held in December, top officials in South Korea said Tuesday. I think North Korea is revising its position, South Korean Unification Minister Jeong Se-hyun said. North Korea has shown some positive steps forward. Jeong cited North Korea s new willingness to consider President Bush s offer of multilate stanley canada ral security assurances in return for dropping its nuclear programs. Previously, North Korea had demanded a nonaggression treaty with the United States, a demand that Washington has ruled out.Separately, South Korean Foreign Minister Yoon Young-kwan said he hoped another round of talks on the nuclear crisis will be held in December. The date for the second round of six-nation talks has not been set yet. But our government hopes it will happen in the beginning or middle of December, Yoon said in a briefing. Since all the related countries have not started discussing th stanley tazas e date, it s still too early to say when, Yoon said.On Tuesday, North Korea s official news agency, KCNA, questioned the sincerity of Mr. stanley mug Bush s proposal to provide written security assurances.During his trip to Asia last week, Mr. Bush called North Korean leader Kim Jong Il s government failed leadership and said Kim let his people starve and shrink in size as a result of malnutrition. This is an unpardo
