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The practice of allowing a doctor to help terminally ill patients end their lives with medication has been legalized in recent years in several countries across the world. In the U.S., New York and Illinois recently became the latest of 13 states to join an accelerating pace of legislation with this goal. Pope Leo XIV...

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