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Fri Feb 8, 2013, 05:59 PM Feb 2013

Assisted Suicide On Legal Agenda In Several States

HARTFORD, Conn. - A push for the legalization of physician-assisted suicide is under way in a half-dozen states where proponents say they see strong support for it.

The large number of baby boomers facing end-of-life issues themselves is seen to have made the issue more prominent in recent years. Groups such as Compassion & Choices, a national end-of-life advocacy organization, have been working to advance the cause.

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