Maynard's death may shift physician assisted death debate
Brittan Maynard, 29, died in Portland after taking lethal drugs prescribed by her physician. Her young age and story drew national attention, prompting advocacy Campaigns and legislative attention in several states and reshaping the public conversation on the death with dignity movement.
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Car Talk co-host Tom Magliozzi dies at 77
Tom Magliozzi, longtime Car Talk co host and member of the Click and Clack duo, died Monday from complications of Alzheimer's disease aged 77. He and brother Ray rose to fame with NPR on WBUR Boston, hosting more than 1200 episodes over 35 years.
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Russia backs separatists in Ukraine vote drawing EU warnings
Russia's foreign ministry said it will respect the will of voters in eastern Ukraine who elected separatist leaders in defiance of international warnings. EU states warned that further sanctions could follow as the Minsk cease-fire framework faced renewed scrutiny amid Moscow's support for the regions. President Putin had signed a cease-fire with Poroshenko and regional authorities, while Kiev and the U N OSCE condemned the elections as illegal and illegitimate.
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Branson says Virgin Galactic will press on after crash
Virgin Galactic founder Richard Branson defended continuing space travel after last week’s fatal crash in the Mojave Desert that killed pilot Michael Alsbury and injured another. He spoke on Today and from the Virgin Islands saying the program remains worth the risk as the team works on the next ship and awaits the NTSB report.
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Nusra Front Overruns Key Northern Idlib Strongholds
Nusra Front seized major positions held by U S backed rebels in Idlib Province driving back U S supported fighters. Dozens defected as Nusra gains were announced by the group and corroborated by activists and the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.
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