Court Will Hear Right-to-Die Case

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The Supreme Court stepped back into the right-to-die debate Tuesday, agreeing to hear the Bush administration's challenge to a unique state law allowing doctors to help terminally ill patients die more quickly.

The decision to review Oregon's law during the session beginning in October sets up another fight over whether states or the federal government should decide the delicate question.

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Court Will Hear Right-to-Die Case

The same nine justices sided with states in 1997, but four years later Attorney General Joh...

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