Democrats affirm support for abortion rights

The two Democratic rivals for their party\'s presidential nomination have both affirmed their support for abortion rights.



Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama were speaking last night at a forum on faith and politics in Pennsylvania, where the next key primary vote is to be held.



Both candidates professed their Christian faith as they were questioned on a range of issues.



Republican candidate, John McCain declined to attend the forum.



Mr. Obama leads Mrs. Clinton in terms of delegates won in the primaries so far.