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Published 5/20/2009 at Reuters: Politics
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Wednesday denied President Barack Obama the $80 million he sought to close the U.S. prison at Guantanamo Bay and senators will soon decide whether to also drop his request for more aid for the International Monetary Fund.
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