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Planned Parenthood closes Louisiana clinics after 40 years due to financial and political pressure

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) Planned Parenthood on Tuesday shuttered its two clinics in Louisiana over what the organization said were mounting financial and political challenges that made operating in the state no longer possible after more than 40 years. The closures make Louisiana the most populous of just four states with no Planned Parenthood [.].