Euthanasia In Netherlands
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Former Dutch PM And Wife Die "Together Hand In Hand" Via Duo Euthanasia
Former Dutch Prime Minister Dries van Agt has died by legal euthanasia, "hand in hand" with his wife Eugenie.
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Dutch Doctor, Who Gave Lethal Injection To Woman With Dementia, Acquitted
A Dutch court on Wednesday acquitted a doctor over euthanising a woman with severe dementia in a landmark case for the Netherlands, the first country in the world to legalise euthanasia.
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Elderly Couple Got 'Deepest Wish' - To Die Together - In Rare Euthanasia Case
Nic and Trees Elderhorst both 91 years old and in declining health. Nic Elderhorst suffered a stroke in 2012 and more recently, his wife, Trees Elderhorst, was diagnosed with dementia, according to the Dutch newspaper, De Gelderlander.
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Dutch Politician's Killer Cites Her Pro-Euthanasia Stance
The man accused of murdering retired Dutch politician Els Borst confessed to her killing in court on Thursday, claiming he was motivated by her role in legalising euthanasia.
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Belgian Nobel-winning scientist Christian de Duve commits euthanasia at 95
Eminent Belgian scientist Christian de Duve, a winner of the Nobel prize for medicine, died on Saturday aged 95 after committing euthanasia, which is legal in Belgium, his family said.
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Euthanasia legalised in the Netherlands
In a highly controversial end to an ongoing debate over euthanasia, the Netherlands has become the first nation to legalise mercy killing. The Dutch senate today voted 46-28, in favour of passing the bill to make mercy killing legal in the Dutch nation, in spite of thousands of protestors. The bill that had been in the offing since last November ...
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Former Dutch PM And Wife Die "Together Hand In Hand" Via Duo Euthanasia
Former Dutch Prime Minister Dries van Agt has died by legal euthanasia, "hand in hand" with his wife Eugenie.
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Dutch Doctor, Who Gave Lethal Injection To Woman With Dementia, Acquitted
A Dutch court on Wednesday acquitted a doctor over euthanising a woman with severe dementia in a landmark case for the Netherlands, the first country in the world to legalise euthanasia.
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Elderly Couple Got 'Deepest Wish' - To Die Together - In Rare Euthanasia Case
Nic and Trees Elderhorst both 91 years old and in declining health. Nic Elderhorst suffered a stroke in 2012 and more recently, his wife, Trees Elderhorst, was diagnosed with dementia, according to the Dutch newspaper, De Gelderlander.
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Dutch Politician's Killer Cites Her Pro-Euthanasia Stance
The man accused of murdering retired Dutch politician Els Borst confessed to her killing in court on Thursday, claiming he was motivated by her role in legalising euthanasia.
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Belgian Nobel-winning scientist Christian de Duve commits euthanasia at 95
Eminent Belgian scientist Christian de Duve, a winner of the Nobel prize for medicine, died on Saturday aged 95 after committing euthanasia, which is legal in Belgium, his family said.
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Euthanasia legalised in the Netherlands
In a highly controversial end to an ongoing debate over euthanasia, the Netherlands has become the first nation to legalise mercy killing. The Dutch senate today voted 46-28, in favour of passing the bill to make mercy killing legal in the Dutch nation, in spite of thousands of protestors. The bill that had been in the offing since last November ...
