Saturday, August 17, 2013

Heroic News: “Selective abortion leaves India without women, activist warns” plus 3 more

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Posted: 17 Aug 2013 05:18 AM PDT
An anti-poverty group in India is warning that sex-selective abortion in the country has resulted in the absence of 35 million women, contributing to a rise in human trafficking and sex slavery.
Posted: 17 Aug 2013 04:47 AM PDT
Couple has naturally-conceived twins soon after their IVF twins.
Posted: 16 Aug 2013 08:43 PM PDT
According to his doctors John Barros shouldn’t be alive. Between cancer that required four surgeries, two brain aneurisms that required two more surgeries, and an accident when someone ran into his back with a vehicle, leading to yet more surgeries, it’s a marvel that Barros is standing, let alone maintaining the grueling schedule that he does.
Posted: 16 Aug 2013 05:36 PM PDT
They look like shelters for hikers in a national park, but these wooden sheds in Switzerland have a rather less innocent purpose – they provide a discreet location for men to have sex with prostitutes.