Colorado voters reject anti-abortion measure

The Colorado ballot initiative, known as the Personhood Amendment, has been defeated by Colorado voters for the second time. 

For the second time, Colorado voters have overwhelmingly rejected an anti-abortion proposal that would have given unborn fetuses human rights in the state constitution.

Voters defeated a similar ballot measure by a nearly 3-to-1 margin in 2008. The initiative defeated Tuesday would have granted constitutional rights at the moment of conception and would have outlawed abortions.

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