PRESS DIGEST - New York Times front page - Apr 19
Source: Reuters
NEW YORK, April 19 (Reuters) - The New York Times reported the following stories on its front page on Thursday. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. --- The U.S. Supreme Court reversed course on abortion, upholding the federal Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act in a 5-to-4 decision that promises to reframe the abortion debate and define the young Roberts court. --- The Virginia Tech gunman's behavior had resulted in an effort to have him committed to a mental institution. --- U.S. federal privacy and antidiscrimination laws restrict how universities can deal with students who have mental health problems. --- Bombs ravaged Baghdad in five explosions aimed mainly at Shiite crowds, killing at least 171 people in the deadliest day in the capital since the American-led security plan for the city took effect two months ago. --- The Iranian Supreme Court overturned the murder convictions of six members of a prestigious state militia who killed five people they considered "morally corrupt." ---
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