Nation should realise value of Down syndrome babies

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Quote :: Earlier this month, two suicide bombings held the headlines on two accounts: the numbers of dead and those who unwittingly carried the bombs to the targets.
More than 90 people died in the attacks at pet markets in Baghdad. The twist was that the bomb carriers were two women with Down syndrome. Officials said it was likely the two women had no idea they had been chosen to carry out some fanatic’s murderous scheme. The fact that many children died added to the international outcry.

As horrendous as this cowardly mission was, little room exists for righteous grandstanding. In the United States about 90 percent of babies with Down syndrome are aborted...