Abortion Rights Activists Earn Big Win In Ireland Referendum

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DUBLIN, Ireland (CBS) — A leading campaigner for repealing Ireland’s constitutional ban on abortions said on Saturday it’s a “monumental day for women in Ireland” after voters appeared to have overwhelmingly backed liberalizing the country’s strict abortion laws. Orla O’Connor, co-director of the Together for Yes group, said Saturday: “This is about women taking their rightful place in Irish society, finally.&rdqu