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Portuguese lawmakers make 3rd attempt to allow euthanasia

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Portugal's parliament votes for the third time in almost two years in favor of allowing euthanasia. Left-of-center parties in the mostly Catholic country were the driving force behind the bill. President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa could choose to block the legislation again.

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Portuguese lawmakers make 3rd attempt to allow euthanasia

Portugal’s parliament has voted for the third time in almost two years in favor of allowing euthanasia. But as happened in the previous attempts the country’s Constitutional Court or president

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Portuguese lawmakers make 3rd attempt to allow euthanasia

Portugal’s parliament has voted for the third time in almost two years in favor of allowing euthanasia

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Portuguese lawmakers make 3rd attempt to allow euthanasia

LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Portugal’s parliament voted for the third time in almost two years Friday in favor of allowing euthanasia, though as happened in the previous attempts the country’s Constitutional Court or president could stop the bill becoming law. Lawmakers passed a bill permitting euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide in Portugal, the Speaker of Parliament said, though exact voting figures were not immediately available. Left-of-ce…

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