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Sir Terry Pratchett's last wish

The best-selling novelist Sir Terry Pratchett is suffering from Alzheimer's. He has just written a lengthy article expressing his opinions on assisted suicide in The Mail on Sunday. This comes after courts ruled in favour of MS sufferer Debbie Purdy, acknowledging her "right to die" and ensuring her husband won't be prosecuted after her death.

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