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Judge: Pregnant brain-dead woman must be removed from life support

A Texas judge has ordered a Houston hospital to turn off the breathing machine keeping Marlise Munoz alive. Munoz's family had asked for the breathing machine to be disconnected, but the hospital refused because she was 14 weeks pregnant. Anna Werner reports.
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