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Re: Euthanasia banned in Australia!

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From: Reg Braddock
Date: Mon, 24 Mar 1997 00:00
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On 24 Mar 1997 17:06:13 GMT, Craig Macbride <craig@rmit.edu.au> wrote:
>d-moss@adfa.oz.au (David Moss) writes:
>
>>At 1:05am local time the Australian Senate passed Kevin Andrews'
>>private members Bill, the Euthanasia Laws Bill 1996, by 38 votes to
>>33.
>
>Something like 70% of Australians favour euthanasia and yet only 46%
>of our elected representatives vote the way the people they supposedly
>represent want them to. Shows what utter shitheads we have in power.

The evidence that most people have been exposed to has certainly not
been thorough - more like the tabloid pulp spewed forth by shows like
A Current Affair.

Reg.

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From: braddock@labrador.apana.org.au (Reg Braddock)
Subject: Re: Euthanasia banned in Australia!
Date: 1997/03/24
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