The US House of Representatives on Monday rejected a 700-billion-dollar Wall Street bailout bill, throwing efforts to calm the financial crisis rocking global markets into turmoil.
Sworn Republican opponents of the legislation and rebel Democrats combined in a tension-wracked House vote to defeat the legislation by 228 votes to 205 votes.
AFP
9/29/8
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