They waited for him to die in a room next to the operating theatre to allow organ retrieval.

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Others arrive dead, and others die while they are in the emergency room.

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He was confined to a bed in the living room and was in pain, but had expressed no desire to die or to have anyone help him end his life, the jury heard.

BBC: London

In domestic or bar-room disputes, the presence of a gun makes it far more likely that someone will die.

ECONOMIST: South Africa

"It's a great place to live, and I think there's probably no better place in the world to die, " says Joanne Karp, an 81-year-old resident who was supposed to be in her room recovering from eye surgery but instead was down the hall at the piano, accompanying three kids learning to play the recorder.

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