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Martha Raddatz

At SignedNews, Martha Raddatz covers world affairs.

Martha Raddatz covers global affairs for ABC News as its chief correspondent on that beat and co-anchors This Week. Her reporting focuses on foreign policy, national security, and politics, with extensive assignments in Iraq and Afghanistan. Before ABC, she covered the Pentagon for NPR from 1993 to 1998. She wrote The Long Road Home, a nonfiction account of an Iraq War battle that was adapted for television.

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Polls show ANC below a third as South Africa votes locally

Johannesburg has had 10 mayors in 10 years. Now voters angry over water and power…

Nigeria’s Super Falcons miss Women’s World Cup for first time

A 2-1 playoff loss to South Africa ended Nigeria's perfect World Cup record, exposing pay…

U.S. hits Iran’s Qeshm Island in strike called self-defense

U.S. officials called the strike on an Iranian missile launcher self-defense, as Qatari mediators carried…

UK eases settlement rules for migrant care workers

About 500,000 people still face a longer wait for settlement as Shabana Mahmood keeps retroactive…

Jordan’s King Abdullah vows to confront terror after Karak attack

After a church attack in Karak killed nine, Jordan's king promised an iron-fisted response and…