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In 1967, the Neuwirth law legalized contraception, but access to it remained difficult. On 27 May 1974, Valéry Giscard dEstaing was elected President of the Republic. From the start of his mandate, he wanted to carry out societal reforms. Abortion is illegal in France. Women who terminate pregnancy
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On April 30, eager to make his offensive on Tunis irresistible, General Alexander decided to further reinforce the 1st Army, at the expense of the City. He therefore instructed General Montgomery that day to direct the best formations at his disposal to the First Army without delay. This one therefo