1,270 Babies Born Alive After Failed Abortions in the United States April 5, 2013 By Bonnie Waite Washington, DC — A shocking figure from a hearing on a bill in Florida should capture the attention of people across the country: hundreds of babies are born alive following botched abortions every year. http://www.lifenews.com/2013/04/05/1270-babies-born-alive-after-failed-abortions-in-the-united-states/