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Texas, the largest state to restrict abortions, now has three significant bans on the books, setting up a potential legal minefield.

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Advocates and politicians say they hope Texas’ ban on abortion will motivate voters. But they say they’ll need to emulate the strategies of the anti-abortion movement to reach long-term success.

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The incident is a hint of what's to come as the U.S. right imposes aggressive abortion restrictions.

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