Americas Now podcast: Legalization of Euthanasia in Colombia gives patients the right to die
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Euthanasia is the practice of intentionally ending life to avoid pain and suffering. Colombia is the only country in Latin America, and one of only several worldwide, to allow it in non-terminal cases. Elaine Reyes talks to correspondent Michelle Begue, who followed a patient who chose the path to his final journey.  
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