Doctor-assisted suicide gains ground
Supreme Court rejects bid to block Ore. law
WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court yesterday struck down the Bush administration's attempt to block an Oregon law permitting doctors to help terminally ill patients die, paving the way for other states to legalize physician-assisted suicide. (Full article: 973 words)
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