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Komen drops plans to cut Planned Parenthood grants The Susan G. Komen for the Cure breast-cancer charity on Friday abandoned plans to eliminate grants to Planned Parenthood. The startling decision came after three days of virulent criticism that resounded across the Internet, jeopardizing Komen's iconic image. Komen reverses course after uproar Susan G. Komen for the Cure Foundation issues apology, announces it won't cut funding to Planned Parenthood Komen foundation needs cure for backlash over Planned Parenthood cutoff The Susan G. Komen foundation, a behemoth in breast cancer philanthropy and creator of the immensely successful Race for the Cure brand, is battling a public-relations debacle. Komen foundation apologizes, reverses Planned Parenthood ruling DALLAS -- The Susan G. Komen for the Cure breast cancer foundation apologized Friday for its controversial decision to cut funding to Planned Parenthood, saying it would consider future grants to the organization. "We want to apologize to the American public for recent decisions that cast doubt upon our commitment... Komen revises funding policy The Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure Foundation announced Friday that it would revise a new policy that barred the organization from funding Planned Parenthood, a move which thrust the cancer foundation into a national controversy. Read full article >> Komen Caves Under Pressure, Reinstates PP Funding The Susan G. Komen foundation released a statement this morning renouncing its highly contested decision to discontinue its funding to women's health provider Planned Parenthood. The announcement this Tuesday caused the web???and the women's space???to erupt in anger and disbelief over whether the nation's most prominent breast cancer charity put politics before the well-being of ... Komen Reverses Decision On Planned Parenthood $$ Komen for the Cure restores breast cancer screening grants to Planned Parenthood after uproar over cuts VIDEO: Komen Reinstates Planned Parenthood Funding Komen affiliates blast cuts to Planned Parenthood UPDATE: Associated Press reports that Susan G. Komen for the Cure will reverse its move to end Planned Parenthood grants. Full story to come. The California affiliates of Susan G. Komen for the Cure on Thursday denounced the decision by the breast cancer charity's national headquarters to cut breast-screening grants to Planned Parenthood and vowed to keep... Komen caught in mix of controversy The Susan G. Komen for the Cure breast-cancer charity faced an escalating backlash Thursday. Komen reverses move to cut Planned Parenthood funding NEW YORK (Reuters) - Susan G. Komen for the Cure said on Friday it was retreating from a decision to cut funding to Planned Parenthood, which provides abortion and birth control services, and apologized for a move that thrust the world's largest breast cancer charity into a deeply politicized controversy. Komen had said earlier this week it would cease to fund grants for breast cancer screening ...
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