Life, Death And Politics

March 22, 2005 2:38 PM

With the country sharply divided on the Schiavo case, politicians claim they are trying only to save a life. Wyatt Andrews reports on some of the politics behind the right-to-life case.

Parents: Terri 'Fading Quickly'

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