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Sunday March 21, 2010, 7:18 AM, MDT

Key Democrat says health bill will pass House

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The chairman of the Democratic caucus in the House said Sunday his party has the 216 votes needed to pass President Barack Obama's historic health care bill....
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British Airways cabin crews strike for 2nd day

LONDON (AP) -- British Airways cabin crews walked off the job for a second day Sunday, upsetting travel plans for scores of customers, but the airline said its contingency plans were working well and more planes were taking off than expected....
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Sarkozy's party expecting setback in regional vote

PARIS (AP) -- President Nicolas Sarkozy's conservative party was bracing for a massive setback Sunday as frustrated French voters cast ballots in regional run-off elections likely to favor the opposition left - and to set the stage for the 2012 presidential race....
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China warns US against sanctions over currency

BEIJING (AP) -- China's commerce minister warned the United States on Sunday against imposing trade sanctions over Beijing's currency controls, and said his country was likely to report a trade deficit in March....
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GM's SKorean unit recalling nearly 60,000 vehicles

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- General Motors is recalling nearly 60,000 automobiles in South Korea due to potential problems with steering wheels, fuel hoses and seats, the company's local unit and the government said Sunday....
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China to begin trial of 4 Rio Tinto employees

SHANGHAI (AP) -- An Australian executive and three other employees of mining giant Rio Tinto face charges of stealing secrets and offering bribes in a Shanghai trial beginning Monday that is viewed as a barometer of China's handling of foreign business....
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Gas the next fuel to fire Australia's boom

KARRATHA, Australia (AP) -- First gold, then coal and iron ore. Now, a new bonanza is about to be unleashed from beneath Down Under: Australia's got gas....
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Police: Boy, 16, made racial comment at NJ Walmart

WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) -- A 16-year-old boy who police said made an announcement at Walmart ordering all black people in a southern New Jersey store to leave was charged with harassment and bias intimidation, authorities said Saturday....
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Bernanke: Keep Fed as watchdog of small US banks

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke made a fresh pitch Saturday to retain oversight of small banks, contending that what the Fed learns from that role helps it assess the overall health of the entire U.S. financial system....
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Obama tells Congress: Act soon on financial reform

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The U.S. needs major changes to its financial system so consumers are better protected, banks fortified and the economy safeguarded from sliding into another Depression, President Barack Obama said Saturday....
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