Cancer patient, 66, takes lethal dose under Death with Dignity Act
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A 66-year-old woman became the first to opt for physician-assisted suicide under Washington state’s new death-with-dignity law, the
Seattle Post-Intelligencer reports. Suffering from stage 4 pancreatic cancer, Linda Fleming took a lethal dose of medication last night, surrounded by her family, doctor and dog.
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