French Senate approves bill to enshrine abortion rights into constitution

The French Senate has approved a bill to enshrine abortion rights into the country's constitution.

It was the one major remaining hurdle for the legislation which the government feared could be brought down because some conservative senators criticized its wording.

Ross Cullen reports from Paris.

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