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Arkansas governor signs near-total abortion ban into law

Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Tuesday signed into law legislation banning nearly all abortions in the state, a sweeping measure that supporters hope will force the U.S. Supreme Court to revisit its landmark Roe v. Wade decision but opponents vow to block before it takes effect later this year.The Republican governor had expressed reservations about the bill, which only allows the procedure to save the