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Sunday, November 18, 2012

Backers of Mass. assisted suicide measure concede

ASSOCIATED PRESS  
Originally published NOVEMBER 07, 2012


Supporters of a ballot question legalizing physician-assisted suicide for the terminally ill in Massachusetts have conceded defeat, even though the vote is too close to call.

A spokesman for the Death With Dignity Act campaign said in a statement early Wednesday that ‘‘regrettably, we fell short.’’

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