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Daily News: Reuters Health News Headlines - Will immigration reform get killed in Republican-led House?

Saturday, May 25, 2013 07:26 PM PDT

Will immigration reform get killed in Republican-led House? 
Saturday, May 25, 2013 07:26 PM PDT
105-year-old Sona Babai of Iran waits to be sworn in as a U.S. citizen during a naturalization ceremony in PomonaBy Thomas Ferraro WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The biggest overhaul of U.S. immigration laws in a generation won bipartisan approval from a powerful U.S. Senate committee last week, but there is a strong chance that Republicans in the House of Representatives will end up killing it. The problem: House Republicans are far from convinced by arguments from party leaders that passage of the bill would help Republicans draw support from Hispanic voters. Many also believe any kind of amnesty for the estimated 11 million immigrants who are in the United States illegally is just plain wrong. ...
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Revelers brave cold to fight AIDS at Vienna ball 
Saturday, May 25, 2013 02:53 PM PDT
Dancers perform during the opening ceremony of the 21st Life Ball in ViennaVIENNA (Reuters) - Former U.S. President Bill Clinton, singer Elton John and actor Hilary Swank joined thousands of costumed revelers on Saturday at Europe's biggest AIDS charity event, Vienna's Life Ball. Dressed in skimpy costumes for the ball's 1,001 Nights theme, or simply in extravagant drag, party-goers braved unseasonally chilly temperatures of 8 degrees Celsius (46 degrees Fahrenheit) for the outdoor party. ...
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Golf-PGA leader Canizares back after meningitis scare 
Saturday, May 25, 2013 10:54 AM PDT
By Tony Jimenez VIRGINIA WATER, England, May 25 (Reuters) - Spain's Alejandro Canizares is hoping to pull off a remarkable victory at the PGA Championship, three and a half weeks after being diagnosed with viral meningitis. The 30-year-old admitted it was "scary" when he became ill on a flight from the Ballantine's Championship in South Korea to the China Open at the start of the month. "I started getting headaches, didn't attach too much importance to it, but the next day I woke up with the biggest headache I've had in my life," Canizares told Reuters in an interview on Saturday. ...
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