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		<title>Surrogate McKenna West Gives Birth To Baby With Severe Heart Defect After Refusing Abortion</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>DALLAS, TX. (THECOUNT) — McKenna West, the Alaska surrogate at the center of a multistate legal battle, has given birth to a baby boy with a severe congenital heart defect after refusing to terminate the pregnancy at the request of the child&#8217;s intended parents. West gave birth Wednesday, Aug. 12, in Texas, several months after [&#8230;]</p>
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