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 Nov. 21: With the chamber’s 40 Republicans unanimously opposed, the procedural vote is an integral test of the Democrat’s shaky 60 vote majority. NBC’s Kelly O’Donnell reports. (Nightly News)
Sat, 21 Nov 2009 23:50:49 GMT
Video: Obama stays out of health spotlight
 Nov. 21: In a noticeable change from earlier this month when he paid a last-minute visit to House Democrats, President Barack Obama remained on the sidelines. NBC’s Mike Viquiera. (Nightly News)
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Video: Captured couple: Pirates growing impatient
 Nov. 21: Encircled by gun-wielding Somali pirates, British couple Paul and Rachel Chandler deliver a chilling message to friends and family back home. NBC’s Stephanie Gosk reports. (Nightly News)
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Video: Lean retailers rethink holiday shopping
 Nov. 21: In an effort to avoid a repeat of last year’s dismal shopping season, retailers are changing the rules for consumers looking to spend less and get more. NBC’s Rehema Ellis reports. (Nightly News)
Sat, 21 Nov 2009 23:52:10 GMT
Video: Knox speaks out, calls victim a ‘friend’
 Nov. 21: Amanda Knox’s parents are planning for her return, but in closing arguments, prosecutors said the American student charged with murder should spend the rest of her life in an Italian jail. NBC’s Michelle Kosinski reports. (Nightly News)
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