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	<title>Assisted-Dying Blog &#187; euthanasia and assisted death</title>
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	<description>Weblog of Derek Humphry, founder of the Hemlock Society &#38; author of Final Exit, serving the rights of competent, terminally ill adults for 30 years</description>
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		<title>US suicide-kit seller pleads guilty of tax fraud</title>
		<link>http://assisted-dying.org/blog/2011/12/03/us-suicide-kit-seller-pleads-guilty-of-tax-fraud/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Dec 2011 20:43:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A 91-year-old Californian woman has pleaded guilty to failing to file federal tax returns for her company that made and sold helium hood kits. They were intended for the terminally ill to bring their lives to a speedy end if they wished. Sharlotte Hydorn admitted paying no tax on $66,717 (£42,775) of income in 2010. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Public speakers on the right to choose to die</title>
		<link>http://assisted-dying.org/blog/2011/10/11/public-speakers-on-the-right-to-choose-to-die/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 01:15:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[KEYNOTE SPEAKER Derek Humphry, founder of the original Hemlock Society USA in l980, was the keynote speaker at the 2011 annual meeting of Compassion and Choices of Washington state on Saturday, October 22. A journalist and author, Humphry is well known as the author of the bestselling books &#8216;Jean&#8217;s Way&#8217; and &#8216;Final Exit&#8217;. There were [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Frank Langsner pleads guilty to minor offence in assisted suicide case</title>
		<link>http://assisted-dying.org/blog/2011/07/19/frank-langsner-pleads-guilty-to-minor-offence-in-assisted-suicide-case/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jul 2011 18:27:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[PHOENIX, Ariz. — The last of the four criminal cases in Phoenix has been resolved without a trial. The jury was unable to reach a verdict during the trial last April of Final Exit Network volunteer exit guide Frankin R. Langsner, of Scottsdale, a suburb of Phoenix. A retrial had been scheduled to take place [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Police at FBI bidding busy interviewing GLADD customers</title>
		<link>http://assisted-dying.org/blog/2011/06/13/police-at-fbi-bidding-busy-interviewing-gladd-customers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun 2011 01:56:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The FBI is asking police throughout America to check up on people who have recently ordered helium hood kits from GLADD in southern California, run by Sharlotte Hydorn. So far we know of six cases. These are what the cops call &#8216;wellness checks&#8217; &#8211; actually to see if the person has [or about to] kill [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Heads up on law enforcement actions following raid on GLADD re kits</title>
		<link>http://assisted-dying.org/blog/2011/06/12/heads-up-on-law-enforcement-actions-following-raid-on-gladd-re-kits/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Jun 2011 17:35:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ALERT &#8211; a stranger at your door? If you purchased or ordered a helium hood kit from the GLADD Group in southern California, it is possible that police will call to check up on you shortly. Local police, under FBI direction, have already visited two women (in Hillsboro, Oregon, and in Los Angeles) and questioned [...]]]></description>
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		<title>For the record: Results of the trial of Final Exit Network volunteers</title>
		<link>http://assisted-dying.org/blog/2011/04/27/for-the-record-results-of-the-trial-of-final-exit-network-volunteers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2011 18:41:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ergo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[FOR THE RECORD Trial of the volunteers of the Final Exit Network in the USA A jury trial was held in Phoenix, Arizona during April 2011 concerning the death of Jana Van Voorhis, age 56, on April 12, 2007. She had chosen to die with the helium hood method with guides from the Final Exit [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oregon PAS law won&#8217;t be modified</title>
		<link>http://assisted-dying.org/blog/2011/04/07/oregon-pas-law-wont-be-modified/</link>
		<comments>http://assisted-dying.org/blog/2011/04/07/oregon-pas-law-wont-be-modified/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Apr 2011 19:26:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The attempt by a few right-wingers to make everybody who uses the Oregon Death With Dignity Act for physician-assisted suicide take a mental health check first, has collapsed. The Eugene Register-Guard newspaper reports 7 April 2011, when surveying the present legislature&#8217;s work: &#8220;Some divisive bills don&#8217;t even make it to the public hearing stage. House [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Final Exit&#8217; song on hard rock/metal stations nationwide</title>
		<link>http://assisted-dying.org/blog/2010/06/01/final-exit-song-on-hard-rockmetal-stations-nationwide/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 21:04:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[FEAR FACTORY&#8217;s latest radio single, &#8220;Final Exit&#8221;, made impact at hard rock/metal stations nationwide. The song is expected to follow the success of earlier singles &#8220;Powershifter&#8221; and &#8220;Fear Campaign&#8221;. Lyrically, &#8220;Final Exit&#8221; draws attention to the much criticized and sensitive issue of self-deliverance as introduced in the 1992 book** by Derek Humphry, founder of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Right to choose to die movement has &#8216;bible&#8217; book says magazine</title>
		<link>http://assisted-dying.org/blog/2010/03/03/right-to-choose-to-die-movement-has-bible-book-says-magazine/</link>
		<comments>http://assisted-dying.org/blog/2010/03/03/right-to-choose-to-die-movement-has-bible-book-says-magazine/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 01:57:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is an extract from a very interesting article in the March issue of &#8216;Atlanta&#8217; magazine which is well worth reading. Extract: If the right-to-die movement has a bible, it would be a 220-page book first published in 1991 and now in its third edition. Final Exit: The Practicalities of Self-Deliverance and Assisted Suicide for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Woman charged with smuggling Nembutal for euthanasia from Mexico</title>
		<link>http://assisted-dying.org/blog/2010/02/04/woman-charged-with-smuggling-nembutal-for-euthanasia-from-mexico/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 01:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A woman has been charged with importing a euthanasia drug from Mexico into Australia. Two bottles of the border-controlled drug Nembutal were intercepted at Melbourne Airport last March. Australian Federal Police officers executed a search warrant on an address in the eastern suburb of Canterbury on April 15, 2009 but the woman was not charged [...]]]></description>
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