Senate panel advances global disabilities pact

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WASHINGTON (AP) — A Senate panel has advanced a treaty promoting equal rights for disabled around the world. but full ratification still appears a major doubt.

Tuesday’s vote of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee was 12-6.

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