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AFP – WASHINGTON (AFP) – The US House of Representatives has approved the broadest overhaul of US health care in four decades, handing President Barack Obama a hard-fought victory for his top domestic priority.

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Obama wins big as House approves health care bill

Reuters – WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The House of Representatives approved a sweeping healthcare reform bill on Saturday, backing the biggest health policy changes in four decades and handing President Barack Obama a crucial victory.

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House passes sweeping healthcare overhaul

Reuters – WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. House of Representatives opened debate on Saturday on a sweeping reform bill that would spark the biggest healthcare changes in four decades, with a potentially close final vote expected later in the day.

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House opens debate on healthcare bill

Reuters – WASHINGTON (Reuters) – With a close vote looming, the U.S. House of Representatives was expected to open debate on Saturday on a sweeping reform bill that would spark the biggest healthcare changes in four decades.

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House set to open healthcare debate

AFP – TOKYO (AFP) – The top US military officer on Friday kicked off a series of talks in Japan, government officials said, as their decades-long alliance is being strained by a military base dispute.

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Top US military officer in Japan amid base row