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New Jersey doctor, lawmaker fight to repeal ‘Aid in Dying’ law

A New Jersey doctor and a state lawmaker are fighting to have New Jersey’s assisted-suicide for terminally ill patients law repealed.

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Aug 19, 2019, 6:39 PM

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