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Spain's parliament votes through a law legalising euthanasia becoming one of the few nations to allow terminally-ill or gravely-injured patients to end their own suffering. The vote, which passed by 202 in favour and 141 against and two abstentions in the 350-seat chamber, makes Spain the fourth European nation to decriminalise assisted suicide, alongside the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg. IMAGES
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government unveils draft legislation on doctor-assisted suicide, which would apply to adults suffering incurable illness or disability. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
The House panel that investigated last year's attack on the US Capitol recommends that criminal charges be filed against former president Donald Trump. The committee unanimously recommended that the Justice Department charge Trump with inciting an insurrection, obstruction of an official proceeding, conspiring to defraud the US government and making false statements. IMAGES
A medical panel of US government advisors votes to recommend authorizing the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine for five-to-11-year-olds, paving the way for younger children to get their shots within weeks. Seventeen of the independent experts convened by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) voted in favor and one abstained. IMAGES
Berlin, Sep 12 (EFE / EPA) .- For the second time prior to the general elections on September 26 2021, the three candidates of Greens, Christian Democrats and Social Democrats, met Sunday night in a 'truel', for a live TV debate. (Camera: CLEMENS BILAN)SHOT LIST: MOMENTS AFTER THE ARD/ZDF TV STATION LIVE RECORDING OF THE TV DEBATE THE TRUEL IN BELINR, GERMANY.
A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) panel meets to discuss the safety, immune response and effectiveness of the Pfizer vaccine in children ages 12-15 years old. Members on the panel approve vaccine use in children in the age group, saying the benefits outweigh the risks. SOUNDBITE
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