Obama stands firm on increasing debt ceiling
By Chen Weihua in Washington | China Daily | Updated: 2013-01-16 08:08
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US President Barack Obama speaks during a news conference at the White House in Washington, on Monday. Jim Watson / Agence France-Presse |
Less than a week from his second-term inauguration, US President Barack Obama took on another conflict with Republicans by vowing on Monday not to negotiate on increasing the nation's debt ceiling.
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