FRANCE TAKES STEPS TOWARDS MEDICALLY ASSISTED SUICIDE

French President Francois Hollande has commissioned a report, published today, which supports the legalization of euthanasia for the terminally ill.

The report is the first step towards the legalisation of medically assisted suicide in France.

The French public are already in favor of a change in the law, with polls suggesting that 89% of the population want the law changed.

Legislation could be produced as early as June 2013.

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