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  Obama hails passage of "fiscal cliff" deal by Congress

  World | January 02, 2013 14:28 IST

  Washington, Jan 2: As the Congress passed the “fiscal cliff” deal ending fears of tax hikes among a vast majority of Americans, US President Barack Obama today said this would avert possibility of recession in

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  Fiscal cliff deal: How it happened

  January 02, 2013 12:36 IST

  Washington, Jan 2: They had 80 hours to finish or fail.Stuck in a "fiscal cliff" stalemate, trust nearing tatters, President Barack Obama and Senate Republicans changed the game after Christmas. It took the rekindling of