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SKorean in landmark case taken off life support

Comatose woman in landmark right-to-die case in SKorea removed from life support. Doctors removed a life-supporting respirator from a comatose woman at the center of a landmark right-to-die case on Tuesday as her family and two judges looked on.
 

SKorean in landmark case taken off life support

Doctors removed a life-supporting respirator from a comatose woman at the center of a landmark right-to-die case on Tuesday as her family and two judges looked on.
 

Brain-damaged South Korean granted right to die

South Korea's highest court ordered a hospital to heed a family's request to suspend life support for a 76-year-old woman in a coma, a landmark ruling that heralded a shift in South Korean attitudes on death.
 

Brain-damaged South Korean granted right to die

SKorea's Supreme Court grants severely brain damaged woman the right to die in landmark ruling. The Supreme Court ordered a Seoul hospital to heed a family's request to suspend life support for a 76-year-old woman in a coma, a landmark ruling that heralded a shift in South Korean attitudes on death.