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(abortion) (before noun) clandestino(abortion) (before noun) ilegalthe backstreets — los barrios pobres- a kid from the backstreets — un chico de origen humilde
- However the use of illegal backstreet operations to remove the tumours is being slammed by the local authorities.
- Unemployment at 70% is exacerbating poverty, prostitution, backstreet abortion and honour killing.
- And some women died from backstreet abortions.
- Some of the desperate women who opted for backstreet abortions often had to have their uteruses surgically removed because of resulting massive infection.
- Risky - and often fatal - backstreet abortions continue to be the only alternative for some.
- She would scrap it and have us return to the old days of backstreet abortions and unwanted pregnancies for young girls.
- Women in Ireland don't have to resort to backstreet abortions because they can get on a plane and fly to England.
- When people in the North repeatedly turn out to vote for sectarian demagoguery and backstreet thuggery above all available normal democratic alternatives, then they have not delivered a verdict which needs to be respected.
- If abortion was illegal, many women would be forced to have abortions from unqualified physicians in backstreet clinics, risking their own health.
- They were extraordinary, skating without helmets or knee pads, invading empty swimming pools like backstreet bandits, brave and single-minded and uniquely talented.
- But having said that, it's also implicit in the film that backstreet abortionists cannot be a good thing.
- Some twenty backstreet factories also processed large quantities of opium, which was then one of British Columbia's largest industries.
- This has led to an increase in backstreet circumcisions.
- Not that the landed gentry would be caught dead with a Bristol glass full of backstreet gin on their persons.
- People are forced to go to backstreet butchers if they are not being provided with the services they need.
- A fighting fund of more than £100,000 has been spent to buy back spare tickets and keep them from the backstreet hustlers, whom many blame for pricing ordinary spectators out of leading sports venues.
- You may even need to see that old bogeyman who should be long gone in Shanghai - the backstreet money changer.
- Lust was the thing that caused men to risk their jobs and families for a tawdry backstreet encounter, it's the thing that costs politicians their careers.
- The basic game will see you set up your own backstreet clinic, and people will come to you with their ailments, hoping that you will perform a set of miracles.
- a kid from the backstreets — un chico de origen humilde
