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Sarah Weddington, a trailblazer for women’s rights known for her role arguing the landmark Roe vs. Wade case before the U.S. Supreme Court, died in her sleep Sunday morning. She was 76. Weddington is best known as the youngest person to argue before the high court, doing so at age 26 in 1971 — in one of the most controversial …

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