Polish parliament begins long-awaited abortion debate

Poland's parliament on Thursday will open a long-awaited debate on liberalising abortion laws in the majority Catholic country, with splits in the ruling coalition suggesting an uncertain outcome.But the outcome is uncertain as some coalition lawmakers are reluctant to back the legislation in a vote scheduled for Friday.

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