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Obama: health, economy to affect Keystone decision

Reuters: President Barack Obama said on Tuesday health and economic factors would be taken into account when he decides whether to approve TransCanada Corp's Canada-to-Texas Keystone XL pipeline proposal. Speaking in a television interview, Obama said the State Department would give him a report on the issue "over the next several months." That could indicate a delay in the decision, which the State Department had previously targeted for the end of this year. Obama's inclinations about the pipeline...