2011年12月6日星期二

8 late British conductor and euthanasia with terminally ill wife (Photos )

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Downs Downs before his death his wife a couple of suicide clinic in Switzerland

□ Evening News reporter Zhang Lei

due to unbearable illnesses, and recent British conductor Edward Downes choose to commit suicide along with his wife, Qiong Tangsi way to leave this world. They committed suicide sparked heated debate in the UK.

together with his wife commit suicide

14 Associated Press report,[url=http://www.uggoutletmallonline.com/][b]title=UGG Outlet Online[/b][/url], 85-year-old Edward and 72-year-old Joan last week in the the end of his life. And together they drank a small amount of clear liquid, passed away hand in hand, when accompanied by their two children around them.

Downs couple's son Alex and daughter Kara keta Budi Ka 14, said in a statement, two old 10 They want to leave this world together, so the two lying in bed Shihai hand in hand. Jonathan Groves also noted that the Downs is very close couple, they should be with the decision to choose suicide.

However, with age, Edward gradually deaf blindness, loss of communication with the music, and his wife Joan and the late diagnosis of cancer, so they decided to commit suicide together.

Edward is very prominent musical career, he has led for many years BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, and co-operation with the British Royal Theatre for 50 years.

However, in recent years, Sir Edward's eyesight and hearing decline gradually, more and more dependent on his wife Joan live help. Joan, a former ballet dancer, choreographer and TV producer, and later served as her husband's assistant. However, recently, Joan was diagnosed with advanced liver and pancreatic cancer, the doctor said only a few weeks time.

Groves said he heard Downs surprised when his wife committed suicide, but that they made a

again sparked heated debate

Nevertheless, the couple's suicide Downs sparked heated debate in the UK. According to British law, to help others commit suicide may be sentenced to 14 years in prison, but there is no any

London police said they had committed suicide a couple of things about Downs, is being investigated, but the couple accused of Downs children is unlikely.

However, the British legislature still did not relax in the assisted suicide law. Last week,[url=http://www.uggclearanceuks.com/][b]title=UGG Sale UK[/b][/url], the British House of Lords rejected an assisted suicide on the relaxation of the ban amendment.

The head of the organization, said Sarah Wootton, Downs couple examples of suicide, the authorities should regulate assisted suicide laws and regulations. number of

Currently, almost 100 people every year to Switzerland's

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