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Joseph Schuman

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A former writer and editor for the Wall Street Journal and the Associated Press, Joseph has been based in Paris, Washington, New York, Brussels and California.

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Why Health Care End Game Is Hijacking Washington

posted: 2 days 14 hours ago

(March 12) -- Health care reform or bust. After stalemate followed stalemate for roughly a year of lawmaking and politics, the fight to change national health care rules and insure millions more Ame ...

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US Slams China on Human Rights Record

posted: 2 days 23 hours ago

(March 11) -- The United States has taken a fresh swing at China's human rights record at a time when the Obama administration is wooing Beijing for support against Iran, highlighting the tension bet ...

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US Puts Squeeze on Iran Amid Calls for UN Sanctions

posted: 4 days 8 hours ago

(March 10) -- The United States is intensifying pressure on Iran commercially and diplomatically amid the push for new international sanctions targeting Tehran's nuclear program. President Barack Oba ...

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Taming Financial Weapons of Mass Destruction

posted: 5 days 9 hours ago

(March 9) -- The campaign to rein in a type of risky investment villainized in the economic crisis and blamed for the government bailout of AIG and the financial collapse of Greece is gaining momentu ...

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US Can't Track Its Own Exports to Iran

posted: 9 days 16 hours ago

(March 5) -- Even as the U.S. pushes for tougher international sanctions aimed at curbing Iran's nuclear program, a government investigation suggests Washington is doing a lousy job policing the sanc ...

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Job Seekers' Discouragement Spreads

posted: 9 days 22 hours ago

(March 5) -- U.S. businesses continued to cut jobs in February, and the number of unemployed Americans convinced they won't find new work rose to the highest point in more than 15 years. The unemploy ...

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Iraq Vote May Be More Explosive Than Bombings

posted: 9 days 20 hours ago

(March 5) -- The deadly attacks that marred early voting in Iraq may have offered the most graphic image of Iraqi politics for 2010, but they won't be the deciding factor. How the country's factions ...

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Wall Street Reform Turns to Main Street, Maybe

posted: 12 days 10 hours ago

(March 2) -- Who's looking out for the little guy? During all the debate over government cures for the financial crisis, billions of dollars in bank bailouts and fiery finger-pointing at greedy execu ...

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NATO Sinks Pirate Mother Ship Off Somalia

posted: 13 days 11 hours ago

(March 1) -- A NATO task force intercepted and sank a pirate mother ship off the Horn of Africa in a pre-emptive bid to disrupt the raiders' attacks on merchant ships ahead of peak piracy season. An ...

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Chile Quake One of Strongest on Record

posted: 15 days 19 hours ago

(Feb. 27) -- An 8.8-magnitude earthquake that struck off the coast of Chile early this morning toppled buildings, cut roads, power lines and telecommunication, and set off tsunami warnings that sent ...

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