GOP Shifts Health Care Tactics Ahead of Midterms
Republican candidates retreat from a total ACA assault toward a mixed approach. Some back targeted changes while preserving core protections like preexisting conditions and dependent coverage. House leaders delay a floor vote, buying time to refine the plan as Democrats say the strategy has backfired.
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Xi vows action on Xinjiang poverty and unity drive
Xi Jinping pledged to alleviate Xinjiang poverty and boost ethnic unity after a deadly market attack in Urumqi. He urged prioritizing local employment and regional investment, expanding education, and promoting bilingual programs to integrate Uighurs and develop the region.
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Assad poised to win Syria presidential vote despite war
Syrians crowd the streets of Damascus as Bashar al Assad campaigns amid banners and nationwide loyalty slogans. The vote is denounced as a sham by the West, but many residents insist it is a real democratic exercise. Analysts note Maher al Assad and Hassan al Nouri acknowledge weak challengers. Rebels fear attacks may disrupt polling.
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U S Citizen Involved in Syria Bombing Confirmed
The State Department confirmed an American citizen carried out a suicide bombing in Syria. The individual named by The New York Times is Moner Mohammad Abu-Salha, a Florida native who reportedly traveled to Syria last year. US agencies were aware he had gone to join militants.
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