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5710.
Which country has overturned its abortion ban in response to a public referendum?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Ireland has voted overwhelmingly in a referendum to overturn the abortion ban.Result was a landslide 66.4% 'yes' vote against 33.6% who voted 'no'. Currently, abortion is only allowed when a woman's life is at risk, but not in cases of rape, incest or fatal foetal abnormality. One of the key cases influencing the debate on abortion in Ireland was that of Indian dentist Savita Halappanavar.
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