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Americans give their view on NHS

American gives his view on Britain's National Health Service

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As President Obama faces a battle over his healthcare reforms in the US, some critics are citing the British model as an example of how not to do it.

Jonathan Beale speaks to some Americans in Hagerstown, Maryland, to get their views on Britain's National Health Service.

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