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Assisted dying

Ann Whaley was interviewed by police before she took her husband to Switzerland to die

Geoff Whaley had motor neurone disease and decided to end his life rather than experience the final stages of the illness. Assisted suicide is illegal in the UK, so he and his wife Ann travelled to a clinic in Switzerland. She speaks to Today about the police questioning her before they left.
(Image: Geoff and Ann Whaley)

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