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Healthcare protestors fight on despite repeated arrests

Published: 02 November, 2009, 09:42
Edited: 02 November, 2009, 15:54


 Members of the group "Mobilize for Health Care" protest for healthcare reform at the offices of CIGNA Insurance, a major US health insurer in Los Angeles on October 28, 2009 (AFP Photo / Mark Ralston)

Opponents of a comprehensive healthcare reform that the US Congress prepares to vote this week have said it will be a restriction of the people's right to choose.

 
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