The ban, which predates the state's founding, allows exemptions only to save the mother's life.
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Florida is also on hurricane watch, as Hurricane Hermine makes its way to the US south-east coast.

Florida is also on hurricane watch, as Hurricane Hermine makes its way to the US south-east coast.

The ban, which predates the state's founding, allows exemptions only to save the mother's life.

The former president's mounting bills are being paid by donors and the Republican party.

The move comes after Iran tries to clamp down on internet freedom to stamp out widespread protests.

US President Joe Biden surprised Sir Elton John by giving him a medal for his contribution to music.

When she was elected, the New York attorney general warned Mr Trump: "We are not scared of you."

A closer look at the former president's real estate, and allegations he lied about its value.

Florida is also on hurricane watch, as Hurricane Hermine makes its way to the US south-east coast.

The ban, which predates the state's founding, allows exemptions only to save the mother's life.

The former president's mounting bills are being paid by donors and the Republican party.

The move comes after Iran tries to clamp down on internet freedom to stamp out widespread protests.

US President Joe Biden surprised Sir Elton John by giving him a medal for his contribution to music.

When she was elected, the New York attorney general warned Mr Trump: "We are not scared of you."

A closer look at the former president's real estate, and allegations he lied about its value.

The ban, which predates the state's founding, allows exemptions only to save the mother's life.

The former president's mounting bills are being paid by donors and the Republican party.

The move comes after Iran tries to clamp down on internet freedom to stamp out widespread protests.
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