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By Sharon Bernstein (Reuters) – Voters in five states will consider abortion-related ballot measures in the Nov. 8 election, initiatives that have taken on new urgency after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the Roe v. Wade decision that legalized abortion nationwide. In August, voters in conservative Kansas defeated a ballot measure aimed at eliminating abortion rights from the state’s constitution. Here is a look at the upcoming votes: CALIFORNIA A proposal backed by the Democratic-led state legislature and reproductive rights advocates would enshrine the right to an abortion in the state’s …