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Health care bill clears Senate hurdle

AP Special Correspondent WASHINGTON - Democrats united Saturday night to push historic health care legislation past a key Senate hurdle over the opposition of Republicans eager to inflict a punishing defeat on President Barack Obama. There was not a vote to spare.

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Survive and advance: UMHB grabs big lead, holds on to clip Central 42-40; Linfield next
PELLA, Iowa - Mary Hardin-Baylor finally gets its rematch with Linfield (Ore.). All it took was a five-year wait, a 28-point outburst Saturday afternoon in the first 30 minutes, and the left hand of Brett Parker in the final 30 seconds to secure it. Seventh-ranked UMHB rolled to a three-touchdown lead, then survived an anxiety-filled fourth quarter, finally putting away No. 6 Central when Parker deflected a two-point conversion pass with 28 seconds remaining to preserve a 42-40 victory at sunny Schipper Stadium.

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