Belgium grants jailed rapist, murderer euthanasia

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BRUSSELS (AP) — A Belgian man convicted of murder and rape is being put to death. Yet the country doesn’t have the death penalty. Confused? Authorities have granted a request for assisted suicide by the man, who says he’s a menace to society and can’t live knowing that.

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