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Dominic Giannini

Territories rights laws to pass next week

Greens senator Larissa Waters congratulated senator David Pocock after the territories' rights vote. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

A last-minute bid by Liberal senators to ban children from accessing voluntary-assisted dying has held up the passing of laws restoring territory rights.

Territory MPs and senators are seeking a federal law change to allow the NT and ACT to legislate on voluntary euthanasia.

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