Euthanasia debate: Does Belgium show the way forward?
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Euthanasia is once again under discussion in France. Many say the country should look to Belgium, where the procedure was decriminalised back in 2002. According to Belgian law, a patient can qualify for euthanasia if they are undergoing unbearable "physical or psychological" suffering. But as our correspondents report, some say the law is too open to interpretation.
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A programme prepared by Patrick Lovett and Wassim Cornet.
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