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Britain is wrestling with euthanasia and the right to die. The outcome remains uncertain

Sydney Morning Herald Thursday, 28 November 2024 ()
British MPs are to debate a bill which would legalise assisted dying for some terminally ill adults. A decade after a similar bill was overwhelmingly rejected, the result appears to be on a knife’s edge.
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