China Daily (Hong Kong)

80 arrested over healthcare reform

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US Capitol police on Monday arrested 80 protesters who demonstrat­ed against a Republican-backed healthcare bill. Officers arrested 21 people at House office buildings and 59 people at the Senate side of the Capitol building. The demonstrat­ions started in the afternoon, and police were called to 13 locations inside the compound in response to calls.

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