French Politician Simone Veil, Holocaust Survivor And Abortion Pioneer, Dies At 89 – NPR
2017-06-30
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French Politician Simone Veil, Holocaust Survivor And Abortion Pioneer, Dies At 89
NPR Simone Veil, a Holocaust survivor and women's rights advocate who was instrumental in legalizing abortion in France, has died at age 89. Veil was among France's most popular politicians and was revered across the political spectrum. In 1979, she became … |