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  • Photo: Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, center, gestures as he poses for the media along with Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt, left, and European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso, before a meeting in New Delhi, India, Friday, Nov. 6, 2008.
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Indian PM hopes for 7 percent growth next year

The Indian government is pushing ahead with economic reforms aimed at achieving a growth rate of more than 7 percent next year but will make sure the benefits reach the poor, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Sunday. (full story)

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Landmark health bill passes House on close vote

The Democratic-controlled House has narrowly passed landmark health care reform legislation, handing President Barack Obama a hard won victory on his signature domestic priority. (full story)

House votes strict ban on abortion subsidies

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Fry's, Safeway prepping for possible strike

In less than a week, unionized workers at two Arizona grocery store chains may be walking a picket line instead of stocking shelves and cutting meat. (full story)