US: Senate Misses Opportunity on Disability Convention - Huffington Post (blog)

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[**US: Senate Misses Opportunity on **Disability** Convention**](http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFaEu3xVl7YnXiwOivTXOrKVl5_DA&url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/human-rights-watch/us-senate-misses-opportun_b_2244885.html)
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(Washington, DC) – The United States missed an opportunity to display global leadership on **disability** rights on December 4, 2012, as the Senate failed to approve ratification of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with **Disabilities**. The Senate vote **...**
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