Payroll tax deadlock ends as House caves to renewal
The House Congress negotiates a short term renewal of payroll tax cuts, averting about $20 weekly increases for workers starting January. Boehner abandons holiday talks and aims for a two month extension with a one year bill to follow, extending employment benefits and Medicare payments safeguards. Obama hails the accord as a win and urges a drama free year end deal.
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Bombs hit Baghdad markets killing at least 69
A wave of coordinated bombs struck Shiite districts in Baghdad killing at least 69 people and raising fears of a new sectarian crisis after American troops left. Attacks targeted markets stores and government buildings in about a dozen neighborhoods as Sunni militants tied to al Qaida appear responsible amid a government rift.
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Romney defends campaign ads as Gingrich taunts persist
Mitt Romney avoids debates over tone as Newt Gingrich pressures him to address attack ads funded by allies. Romney, buoyed by a strong Iowa stance, says he will not limit the race to a two-person contest while multiple candidates remain viable.
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