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Child aged two is euthanised in Netherlands in first case of its kind

Daily Mail and The Sun (US) describe the same event in different terms.

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What happened An investigation by the Committee for Late-Term Abortion and Termination of Life in Newborns and Children concluded that the doctor had acted with due care.
The headline split Daily Mail frames it as "Child aged two is euthanised in Netherlands in first case of its kind". The Sun (US) frames it as "Toddler, 2, euthanised in first case of its kind after Netherlands cut age limit to inclu...".
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Right / center-rightToddler, 2, euthanised in first case of its kind after Netherlands cut age limit to include children under 12

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The SunNews report · Sep 28, 8:59 AM

Toddler, 2, euthanised in first case of its kind after Netherlands cut age limit to include children under 12

A TWO-YEAR-OLD child has been euthanised after the Dutch government cut its age limit for assisted dying. The toddler was nearly 24 months old and suffering from severe medical conditions,...

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Daily MailNews report · Sep 28, 9:02 AM

Child aged two is euthanised in Netherlands in first case of its kind

An investigation by the Committee for Late-Term Abortion and Termination of Life in Newborns and Children concluded that the doctor had acted with due care

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The Sun (US)News report · Sep 28, 8:59 AM

Toddler, 2, euthanised in first case of its kind after Netherlands cut age limit to include children under 12

A TWO-YEAR-OLD child has been euthanised after the Dutch government cut its age limit for assisted dying. The toddler was nearly 24 months old and suffering from severe medical conditions,...

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