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2 October 2013 Last updated at 01:13 ET RSS LATEST: President Obama vows not to let Republicans to undermine Obamacare as a condition to end shutdown

Obama: Republicans demand ransom [/news/worldus-canada-24358858] President Obama vows not to allow Republicans to undermine his signature healthcare law as a condition to restart the government. Shut monument opens to veterans [/news/world-us-canada-24339309] Shutdown puzzles other nations [/news/world-us-canada-24342521] Shutdown hurts workers [/news/worldus-canada-24343749] Is American politics broken? [/news/world-24346960] "They're all ridiculous" [/news/worldus-canada-24360542] Who will be affected? [/news/world-uscanada-24302508] Q&A: 2013 US budget brawl [/news/business-24209622] Economic impact [/news/business24341406]

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Italy PM Letta faces confidence vote [/news/world-europe-24359908]

Italy's parliament is due to hold a vote of confidence in the governing coalition, with an attempt to topple PM Enrico Letta appearing to falter. Markets rattled [/news/business24328353] PM: 'Say some prayers' [/news/worldeurope-24327978] Italy in 'uncertain waters' [/news/worldeurope-24318391] Gavin Hewitt: Tremor from Italy [/news/world-europe-24326910]

'Obamacare' launches amid shutdown [/news/world-us-canada24353675] A central provision of President Barack Obama's healthcare reform law takes effect, having survived Republicans' years-long effort to undermine it. What is 'Obamacare'? [/news/worldus-canada-24356395]

What will US workers do with free time? [/news/world-us-

WWII veterans enter closed monument [/news/world-us-

New video from inside Kenya mall [/news/world-africa-

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