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Report: Many BX teens pregnant despite resources

A new report released by the public advocate reveals that the Bronx has a high number of pregnant teens, despite available medical resources. Statistics show that the rate of teen pregnancy in the Bronx

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Oct 6, 2008, 7:01 PM

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