The government of the Italian region of Lombardy - led by President Roberto Maroni, head of the pro-independence Lega Nord party - has established that couples opting for heterologous fertilization will pay for its costs. "We don't want to pay for something that is not essential," Mr. Maroni said. Milan Mayor Giuliano Pisapia strongly criticized the decision.
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Couples in Lombardy Will Pay Artificial Insemination Expenses
The government of the Italian region of Lombardy - led by President Roberto Maroni, head of the pro-independence Lega Nord party - has established that couples opting for heterologous fertilization will pay for its...
by Associazione Antigone
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