What are the religious attitudes to life ? Find out what 2 religions believe about life and abortion Links for research are here (Christianity), Islam , Hinduism, Buddhism  and Judaism 
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Early Life

here the story from Channel 4 news, a woman (Savita Halappanavar) dies in Ireland. Access the whole report here

Buddhism and War

A very good link about Buddhist views about war, open here.
Remember, though Buddha preach peace and inspired great leaders like Ashoka, Mahayana Buddhism developed in China and Japan accepts use of violence for protection but always under strict rules and for self protection.
In Sri Lanka where majority of population belongs to the Buddhist branch of Theravada School is under civil war against minority Hindu (Sinhalese).
Very violent attacks happened from both sides, including some terrorist attacks.
You can check some facts on Channel 4 news  to better understand the reasons and consequences of this conflict.