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This year, the legislature approved a ban of abortion when the pregnancy reaches 20 weeks; a requirement for a vaginal ultrasound before a patient's abortion was recently struck down after being contested by the American Civil Liberties Union.

The appeals are being contested by home secretary, Theresa May.

The contract is currently being contested by a competitor.

The one previous attempt to establish a power-sharing assembly collapsed in 1974 after elections were contested by unionists from the same original party but on opposing sides.To complicate matters further, the election will be held under the single transferable vote system of proportional representation, in which voters can register up to six choices, in order of preference.

The first Kentucky Derby, only a decade after the abolition of slavery, was contested by 13 black jockeys out of 15.

On the question of the port of Fiume, which was contested by Yugoslavia after the war, Wilson appealed over Orlando's head to the Italian people, a maneuver that failed.

In the meantime they are being advised that the dryers are safe to use if supervised at all times, and if the lint filters are cleaned after each cycle, but this has been contested by experts.

Against all the odds, Saturday's final will be contested by two Italians after Flavia Pennetta, the world No 26, beat the world No 2, Simona Halep,  6-1, 6-3.

Although Singer considered B. tabacinus to be the same species as Boletus pisciodorus, this opinion was contested by William Alphonso Murrill, who, after examining the type specimens of both species, considered them to be distinct.

At the same time, the regime became unstable and was contested by all sides, especially after his adulterous affair with Marija Obrenović became the topic of scandal.

Possibly built on the site of the ancient Roman town of Lupiae, Lecce was contested by the Byzantines, Lombards, and Saracens after the fall of the Roman Empire.