A U.S. Army soldier from 3/1 AD Task Force Bulldog uses his night vision equipment before an early morning joint patrol with Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers in a village in Kherwar district in Logar province, eastern Afghanistan, May 22, 2012. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui

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A cross is seen in Joplin, Missouri May 17, 2012. May 22 marks the one year anniversary of a deadly EF-5 tornado that ripped through the town, killing 161 people. The tornado damaged or destroyed about 7,500 homes and 500 other buildings, but the city is now well into a recovery mode that has spurred some segments of the local economy. REUTERS/Eric Thayer (UNITED STATES - Tags: DISASTER ENVIRONMENT RELIGION)

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke will testify before the congressional Joint Economic Committee at a hearing on the U.S. economic outlook, the committee said on Wednesday.

At the November 8 hearing, committee members will ask Bernanke for his views on the economic fallout of the subprime mortgage crisis, large trade deficits, the weakening dollar and the overall health of the U.S. economy, the committee said in a release.

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