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Assisted suicide broadcast on TV

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For the first time a British TV channel has shown an assisted suicide, including the moment of death.

Craig Ewert, who suffered from motor neurone disease, died in Switzerland, having been helped by the controversial charity Dignitas.

Nick Higham reports.

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