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Judge approves Providence pension deal

Mayor Taveras said the landmark deal - which caps pension benefits and freezes retirees' annual increases - will help keep Providence out of bankruptcy.

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Providence Mayor Angel Taveras says the city will end up in bankruptcy if city retirees and tax-exempt institutions don't make some concessions.

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