Move to stop girl's abortion

Rio De Janeiro - A prosecutor from the Brazilian state of Goias, Mr Reuder Cavalcante Motta, has appealed to the state court …

Rio De Janeiro - A prosecutor from the Brazilian state of Goias, Mr Reuder Cavalcante Motta, has appealed to the state court to stop a 10-year-old from having an abortion, a judicial source said yesterday.

The girl was repeatedly raped by two men in exchange for a dollar and some cookies, according to police.

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