Euthanasia group importing illegal drug, members say

An investigation by ABC TV's Four Corners program suggests a growing number of elderly Australians are prepared to flout the law to commit suicide.

The euthanasia group Exit Australia has told the program more than 100 people have imported the prohibited sedative Nembutal to Australia from Mexico, while 100 more are preparing to do the same.

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