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Policy Cancellations Threaten Promise of Obamacare

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While technical problems with the web site have plagued the initial implementation of the Affordable Care Act - President Obama's health care program, there are other consequences of this complex system of private insurance and government subsidies that are coming to light. VOA's Brian Padden reports that thousands of healthy Americans are losing their current insurance and may have to pay higher premiums for new health care coverage.