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Gloria Taylor, assisted by her sister Patty Ferguson, pauses to talk to media outside the B.C. Supreme Court in Vancouver on Dec. 1, 2011. Taylor, who had Lou Gehrig's disease, was part of a legal battle to change the laws that criminalize doctor-assisted suicide. The Canadian Press/Darryl Dyck