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1st time ive told myself its going to happen and everything is being done to make it happen so im quite serene and ready for it to end. doctors began shutting down 42 year old vets only on bells life support but the battle wasnt over yet a paris court even ordered doctors to resume treatment its the latest episode in a bitter legal battle thats divided lamberti family since the 2008 motorcycle accident left him in a state of minimal consciousness doctors say his condition has deteriorated and th...

Serene and ready for it to end. doctors began shutting down 42 year old vessel life support but the battle wasnt over yet a paris court then ordered doctors to resume treatment its the latest episode in a bitter legal battle thats divided lamberti family since a 2008 motorcycle accident left him in a state of minimal consciousness doctors say his condition has deteriorated and that for years now hes been in a persistent vegetative state bears wife rochelle his nephew and several siblings back to...

A lot of skepticism here in westminster from from the politicians says this will fly this time shes already tried 3 chimes not now the 4th attempt and not a lot of people are thinking that this time it will fly to get mass in london thank you. for a story from france theres a split a family out of the country 42 year old. was left in the persistent vegetative state after a motorcycle accident more than 10 years ago in recent years his wife was campaigning for him to be allowed to die but his par...

A paris court even ordered doctors to resume treatment its the latest episode in a bitter legal battle thats divided lamberto family since a 2008 motorcycle accident left him in a state of minimal consciousness doctors say his condition has deteriorated and that for years now hes been in a persistent vegetative state. as wife his nephew and several siblings back to 2013 decision by his doctors to end life support his parents and 2 of the siblings opposed it. parents have brought and lost cases b...

>> tensions between u.s. and north korea already high with pyongyangs ambitions, it could be higher after otto warmbier, he was a student returned to his family in a persistent vegetative state. how should the u.s. respond to this heartbreaking situation. and the showdown as north korea takes on the world. thank you for joining us and second of all, your reaction to the news this week and how you think the united states should respond. you dont have to be a parent to look at the story and find i...

But in april of last year, april of 2016, he had an mri scan that was provided from north korea when he arrived in cincinnati and at that time there was evidence of extensive damage to the brain and at that point it appeared it happened just within the previous few weeks, so probably in march at some point. but that was 14 months ago. so what you can say is you know how hes doing now, you can examine him, they can do all the testing, they can get a good idea of how hes doing now. what happened i...

Doing? i have our chief medical correspondent dr. sanjay gupta, our real-life brain surgeon to translate what weve been hearing from those doctors. i cant even imagine. they have no idea what happened to him in north korea, how to put the pieces together almost backwards. >> yeah. thats exactly right. they are dealing with very limited information. they obviously really described how hes doing now and they use this term unresponsive wakefulness. thats how they describe it. its a syndrome where s...

And this particular governor had a leg up in making this pitch to congress because he had one very very key contact in washington. which is that his brother was president of the united states at the time. so jeb bush was successful in getting congress to intervene directly in this case in his state. he got congress to pass a law moving jurisdiction for the terri schavio case out of florida state courts and into the federal court system. he got his brother to sign that law as president. he also g...

Into the federal court system. he got his brother to sign that law as president. he also got members of congress including republican house majority leader tom delay and leader of the senate republicans, he got them to call terri schiavo as a witness in congress. she sent her a subpoena ordering her to appear in washington d.c. this is a woman who at that point had been in a persistent vegetative state for nearly 15 years. but they subpoenaed her to be a witness in congress. the idea was apparen...

But the system is different. in australia, voting and elections is compulsory. that means that everybody goes. it means that politics are in the main screen and therefore sensible -- >> lets not go down the gun control debate. in terms of this woman, would it make a difference to you if -- the fact that shes brain dead, does that not make a difference to you as opposed to in a persistent vegetative state? >> it doesnt for me. i dont think the law is clear how it applies here. theyre doing the ri...