PARIS - Slovenia on Nov 23 will be the latest European country to determine whether to allow assisted dying, as it holds a referendum after

Parliament voted in favour in July

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Here is a round-up of the situation in Europe, where several countries already allow the terminally ill to end their lives, by euthanasia (death induced by a caregiver at the request of a patient) or assisted dying, where the patient is assisted in ending his or her own life.