By HOPE YEN and LIZ SIDOTI 2010-09-12T05:09:44Z WASHINGTON (AP) -- The number of people in the U.S. who are in poverty is on track for a record increase on President Barack Obama's watch, with the ranks of working-age poor approaching 1960s levels that led to the national war on poverty....
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