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Robyn Wuth

Mixed response as territory pursues assisted dying laws

The NT is set to become the final Australian jurisdiction to pass assisted dying legislation. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

A territory that once led the world on euthanasia is now the only jurisdiction in Australia still to legalise it.

However a long-awaited voluntary assisted dying bill introduced in Northern Territory parliament has received a mixed response, with critics saying it sends euthanasia rights backwards.

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