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  2. Surrogacy laws by country - Wikipedia

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    In Australia, all jurisdictions allow altruistic surrogacy; with commercial surrogacy being a criminal offense.In New South Wales, Queensland and the Australian Capital Territory it is an offence to enter into international commercial surrogacy [3] arrangements with potential penalties extending to imprisonment for up to one year in Australian Capital Territory, up to two years imprisonment in ...

  3. Surrogacy - Wikipedia

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    Surrogacy is an arrangement, often supported by a legal agreement, whereby a woman agrees to childbirth on behalf of another person(s) who will become the child's parent(s) after birth. People pursue surrogacy for a variety of reasons such as infertility, dangers or undesirable factors of pregnancy, or when pregnancy is a medical impossibility.

  4. Surrogacy in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Surrogacy is legal in Canada, provided that it is an altruistic (unpaid) act.In 2004, the federal government of Canada passed the Assisted Human Reproduction Act (AHRA), which criminalized commercial (paid) surrogacy.

  5. Fertility tourism - Wikipedia

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    India was a main destination for surrogacy because of the relatively low cost until international surrogacy was outlawed in 2015. [60] Although there are no official figures available, a 2012 United Nations report counted around 3,000 fertility clinics in India. [61] India's surrogacy business was estimated at around $1 billion annually. [61]

  6. World map - Wikipedia

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    Early world maps cover depictions of the world from the Iron Age to the Age of Discovery and the emergence of modern geography during the early modern period.Old maps provide information about places that were known in past times, as well as the philosophical and cultural basis of the map, which were often much different from modern cartography.

  7. Surrogacy in India - Wikipedia

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    Altruistic surrogacy does not provide financial compensation to the surrogate mother other than medical expenses and insurance coverage during pregnancy. Commercial surrogacy includes surrogacy or related procedures performed for economic benefit or compensation (cash or in kind) beyond basic medical expenses and insurance coverage.

  8. List of U.S. states and territories by African-American ...

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    The compromise counted three-fifths of each state's slave population toward that state's total population for the purpose of apportioning the U.S. House of Representatives. Even though slaves were denied voting rights, this gave Southern states more U.S. representatives and more presidential electoral votes than if slaves had not been counted.

  9. Wikipedia:Online maps of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Image:Blank US Map with borders.svg, a blank states maps with borders. Image:BlankMap-USA.png, a map with no borders and states separated by transparency. Image:US map - geographic.png, a geographical map. On Wikimedia Commons, a free online media resource: commons:Category:Maps of the United States, the category for all maps with subcategories.