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Merkel Pledges to Offset Health Contribution Hikes
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Title Merkel Pledges to Offset Health Contribution Hikes
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/581602?src=rss
Description German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Saturday sought to deflect criticism of a planned increase in mandatory contributions to state healthcare providers by pledging to trim unemployment benefit levies. Reuters Health Information
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Date Oct 8, 2008
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