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UN Disability Treaty Faces Battle in US Senate


UN Disability Treaty Faces Battle in US Senate
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White House officials are pressing US lawmakers to ratify a treaty designed to improve the treatment of disabled people around the world. But after two years of trying, the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities is still going nowhere in Washington. VOA's Jeff Seldin reports on the effort to turn that around.

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