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French assembly approves assisted suicide
March 18, 2015
French lawmakers have approved draft legislation that would allow “deep, continuous sedation until death” for patients facing terminal illness.
By a vote of 436 to 34, the National Assembly approved the bill, which would give patients the right to refuse life-support services.
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