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US prepares to block Nippon Steel takeover of US Steel

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$15bn deal was announced by Japan 's Nippon Steel and US Steel last year .

It would have created one of the world's biggest steel companies outside of China .

But it soon ran into resistance from politicians and the US Steelworkers union.

US Steel shares fell more than 20% after reports of the decision.

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