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Tuesday, April 19, 2005 at 11:00 AM EDT
A Mother’s Take on “Culture of Life”
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Issues related to the so-called “culture of life” have dominated American domestic politics over the past several months: from the Terry Schiavo case to the war in Iraq to battles over judicial nominees.

Massachusetts resident Tiziana Dearing has been frustrated with the rhetoric she has heard from both sides of the recent debates over life issues.

In this radio diary, she says the recent birth of her son has made her look at life in a whole new light.

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Tiziana Dearing lives in Bedford, Massachusetts, with her husband, her daughter and her newborn son, Jude.

 
 

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