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Oct 03 2008 1:27pm EDT

House Backs Bailout

The House of Representatives, which on Monday rejected a bipartisan bailout plan for Wall Street, today reversed course and backed a modified version of the measure by a vote of 263-171. The Senate approved the plan on Wednesday.

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