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French parliament readies new end-of-life legislation

Published on: Fri, 12 Dec 2014 11:03:22 UTC
News Agency: Reuters
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PARIS (Reuters) - French parliament will debate from January a draft law that would move a step closer to euthanasia by allowing a right to "deep and ongoing sedation" until death for terminally ill patients who request it, President Francois Hollande said.

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