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Teen Mississippi Rape Victim Forced to Travel 500 Miles For Abortion, Report Says

a photo shows three people holding signs supporting abortion rights, including a man, a woman, and a girl wearing a shirt that says "I will write my own story"

The parents of a teenage Mississippi rape victim had to travel more than 500 miles to help their daughter obtain an abortion in Illinois, WAPT’s Megan West reported. The family told the local Jackson anchor that they learned their daughter was pregnant three days beyond Mississippi’s legal limit of six weeks.