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Seniors Urge Supreme Court for Clear Discount Ruling
A senior citizens' group has urged the Supreme Court to provide a clear explanation regarding a ruling that seniors cannot combine promotional discounts with the mandated 20% discount, fearing it could undermine their legal protections.
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