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Left behind: Families struggle to navigate life after suicide

DRAPER, Utah (RNS) As young brothers, Kris and Kourt McGuire often spent hours chasing the shimmering dragonflies that floated above a lush, green pasture behind their house.
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‘Death cafes’ normalize a difficult, not morbid, topic

| Apr 16, 2013

(RNS) No one wants to talk about death at the dinner table, at a soccer game or at a party, says Lizzy Miles, a social worker in Columbus, Ohio.
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Right-to-die bill dead, but its supporters vow to continue the fight

| Apr 9, 2013

A bill that would have legalized physcian-assisted suicide in Connecticut died in a legislative committee last week without a vote, but its supporters vowed to  return next year.
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Connecticut lawmakers take up right-to-die bill

| Mar 20, 2013

If she were fortunate, Sondra Astor Stave would pass away in her 90s after a useful day of activities
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Opinion: Physician assisted suicide—patients mistakenly lose years or life

| Feb 18, 2013

Several bills have been proposed to legalize physician assisted suicide in Connecticut.
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Is it ethical to defy evacuation orders?

| Nov 3, 2012

(RNS) As Hurricane Sandy bore down on the barrier islands of New Jersey, Gov. Chris Christie gave stubborn residents one more thing to worry about. Their decisions to defy evacuation orders, he suggested, were “selfish” and morally unjustified.
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Parents accept daughter’s rare illness as ‘God’s will’

| Oct 25, 2012

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (RNS) Eric and Ruth Brown believe nothing about daughter Pearl Joy's life is a mistake.
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Unification Church founder Sun Myung Moon dies at 92

| Sep 4, 2012

(RNS) The Rev. Sun Myung Moon, revered as a messiah within his Unification Church but regarded by many others as a vain and enigmatic man who blessed mass weddings, built a sprawling business empire and presided over a personality cult, died on Monday (Sept. 3) in South Korea. He was 92.
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