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House Doubles Reward for Bin Laden

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By Mary Louise Kelly

Published April 20, 2004 at 12:00 AM EDT

The House of Representatives votes to double the reward offered for information leading to Osama bin Laden's capture. Lawmakers say they hope raising the bounty from $25 million to $50 million will renew interest in the reward. NPR's Mary Louise Kelly reports.

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