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Some papers reject 'Doonesbury' strip on Texas abortion law | News ...
Mar 11th 2012, 00:34

In early versions of a March 9 story on a forthcoming "Doonesbury" comic strip series that uses graphic imagery to lampoon a Texas law requiring women to have an ultrasound before an abortion, The Associated Press

An upcoming series of strips focuses on a Texas law that requires women to have an ultrasound before they have an abortion.

The O censors "Doonesbury". Next week should see an enormous spike of interest in Gary Trudeau's cartoon strip, but it's too heavy for Portland's monopoly daily newspaper, and so you'll have to see it here.

By Alex Dobuzinskis LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – "Doonesbury" author Garry Trudeau on Friday defended an upcoming strip that one newspaper has rejected and others have questioned because it deals with a Texas abortion law the cartoonist described as "lunacy

(AP) – A national syndicate will offer replacement "Doonesbury" comic strips to newspapers that don't want to run a series that uses graphic imagery to lampoon a Texas law requiring women to have an ultrasound before an abortion, executives said Friday

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