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February 01, 2012

NYT: Uproar as breast cancer group ends partnership with Planned Parenthood

by Gardiner Harris and Pam Belluck
The New York Times

Pink ribbons have for decades been a symbol of resolve and compassion in the face of the deadly disease of breast cancer. Now, that nearly ubiquitous icon has many women seeing red.

When the nation's largest breast cancer advocacy organization considered in October cutting off most of its financial support to the nation's largest abortion provider, the breast cancer group was hoping for a quiet end to an increasingly controversial partnership.

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