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Two-thirds of Americans believe that, after a baby's heart is beating and they can feel pain, that they need some protection.

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Barack Obama
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: August 4
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I always enjoy watching Republicans compliment Bill Clinton now, because at the time, I'm sure he didn't feel a lot of the love.
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