Analysis: Obama suffers political setback in debt deal

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama suffered a defeat in the battle over raising the U.S. debt limit that may have repercussions for his efforts to restore growth to the U.S. economy and win re-election in 2012. The outcome of the debt battle dismayed Obama's liberal base just when he ...

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