How weak is U S job market depends on numbers
A summary of the debate over U S unemployment figures. Romney criticizes the 8.3 percent rate, Obama highlights 4.5 million private sector jobs gained across 2010-2012, and analysts note underemployment, job losses since 2009, and fluctuating layoff trends shaping voters' view of the labor market.
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Clinton's Convention Speech Endures Amid Platform Controversy
Former President Clinton delivered a forceful keynote as Obama secured a second term nomination after a late roll call. The party rewrote a platform passage to insert a reference to God and Jerusalem as Israel's capital, drawing protests from some delegates. Clinton defended Obama amid attacks from Romney and highlighted job creation under Democrats.
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