More importantly for Mr Obama, he can now claim back home that he has led the global effort to tackle the global recession while staving off any attempt to pin the blame on the US.

对奥巴马来说更重要的是，现在他回国后可以宣称，自己在解决全球经济衰退的全球努力中发挥了领导作用，同时击退了任何将责任归咎于美国的企图。

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The fly-half saw a drop-goal attempt come back off the upright on the resumption before South Africa were again reduced to 14 men.

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By contrast, any attempt to cut back on the federal promise to fund the Medicaid expansion would set off an instant political firestorm.

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