Australia Vote on Dangerous RU 486 Abortion Drug Set for February
by Steven Ertelt
LifeNews.com Editor
January 20, 2006
**Canberra, Australia (
LifeNews.com) – **A vote in the Australian parliament on a private members bill to legalize the dangerous RU 486 abortion drug has been set for February 9. That means abortion practitioners could begin dispensing the drug, which has caused numerous deaths, in a matter of weeks.
Abortion advocates have pressed for a vote on a measure to take the decision on approving the drug away from pro-life Health Minister Tony Abbott, who ruled against it last year after consulting with the nation’s top doctor.
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