Doctor loses license in live birth abortion case

A doctor’s license was revoked Friday in the case of a teenager who planned to have an abortion but instead gave birth to a baby she says was killed when clinic staffers put it into a plastic bag and threw it in the trash. A fetus born alive cannot be put to death even if its mother intended to have an abortion, police said when the incident occurred in 2006.

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