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A federal appeals court on Friday struck down an Idaho law banning abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy, ruling the law unconstitutional.The ruling comes a few weeks after the U.S. House passed legislation that would ban abortions after 20 weeks, sending it to the Senate.ADVERTISEMENTThe Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals said that Idaho's law violates Supreme Court precedent protecting abortions up to the point of viability for a fetus, which has been considered to be around 24 weeks.In 2013, the Ninth Circuit also ruled an Arizona ban on abortions aft
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