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Obama and Boehner meet as fiscal cliff talks pick up

US President Barack Obama and House of Representatives Speaker John Boehner have met at the White House as talks on avoiding the "fiscal cliff" gather pace

Mr Boehner has signalled he would agree to raising tax rates for those earning more than $1m (£620,000) per year.

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