Surgeons may also not feel they have the power or control to terminate a procedure being publicly broadcast.

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The bill would not prosecute women who terminate a pregnancy, but doctors who perform the procedure could have their medical licences revoked.

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Needless to say, that the IOC President, with respect, endangering the Lausanne Agreement whose existence came into force after a lengthy legal procedure and the parties' wishes to terminate what you referred to them, with the Decision rendered by the IOC's Disciplinary Commission on the 21 day of August 2004.

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