A pregnant 11-year-old Romanian girl who faced a trip to Britain for an abortion has been told she can have the operation at home after all.The girl is 20 weeks pregnant, six weeks beyond the legal limit for terminations in her country.
She says she was raped by her 19-year-old uncle, who has since gone missing, when she was 10.At a meeting to discuss her plight, Romanian government committee member Vlad Iliescu read out an emotive letter from the girl.It said: "I want to go to school and to play. If I can't do this, my life will be a nightmare."Mr Iliescu said a 21-week-old foetus would have a 1% chance of survival.
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She says she was raped by her 19-year-old uncle, who has since gone missing, when she was 10.At a meeting to discuss her plight, Romanian government committee member Vlad Iliescu read out an emotive letter from the girl.It said: "I want to go to school and to play. If I can't do this, my life will be a nightmare."Mr Iliescu said a 21-week-old foetus would have a 1% chance of survival.
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