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Senate OKs pork-laden spending bill

WASHINGTON - The Senate Friday gave final approval to an $11.2 billion emergency spending package for Colombia, Kosovo and disaster relief - but not until lawmakers had extracted hundreds of millions of dollars in special concessions for their states and pet interests.

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