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Obama rejects Republican plan on debt ceiling - N.Y. Times

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama rejected a Republican plan that would postpone a possible U.S. default because it would not also reopen the federal government, the New York Times reported on Thursday.

The report came after a group of House Republican leaders met with Obama at the White House.

(Reporting by Karey Van Hall; Editing by Eric Beech)

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First Published: Oct 11 2013 | 4:05 AM IST

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