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Mexico’s Supreme Court Decriminalizes Abortion Nationwide

By Simon Romero and Emiliano Rodríguez Mega | The New York Times

Mexico’s Supreme Court decriminalized abortion nationwide on Wednesday in a sweeping decision that builds on an earlier ruling giving officials the authority to allow the procedure on a state-by-state basis.

More from WPR: Latin America’s ‘Green Tide’ Has Lessons for U.S. Abortion Rights Activists

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African Leaders Call for Debt Relief to Help Tackle Climate Crisis

By Caroline Kimeu | The Guardian

African leaders have called for debt relief across the continent to allow countries to get on with responding to the climate crisis, as they publish the Nairobi declaration at the end of the first African climate summit.

More: Modi Asks Rich Nations to Soften Climate Demands Ahead of G-20

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