Irish Voters Set to Liberalize Abortion Laws, Survey Finds

The people of Ireland appear set to liberalize some of the world's most restrictive abortion laws by a landslide, an exit poll showed Friday, as voters demanded change in what two decades ago was one of Europe's most socially conservative countries. The Irish Times/Ipsos MRBI exit poll suggested that voters in the once deeply Catholic nation had backed a ballot proposal by a margin of 68 percent to 32 percent. A second exit poll was due to be...

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