POWER OF ATTORNEY

     I, Gregory G. Joseph, do hereby appoint James C. Kennedy and Karl J. Grafe,
or either of them, as my true and lawful attorneys-in-fact to sign on my behalf
individually and as a Director of American Financial Group, Inc. or as a
director or executive officer of any of its subsidiaries and to file with the
Securities and Exchange Commission any schedules or other filings or amendments
thereto made by me or on behalf of American Financial Group, Inc. or any of its
subsidiaries pursuant to Sections 13(d), 13(f), 13(g), 14(d) or 16(a) of the
Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand at Cincinnati, Ohio as of
the 15th day of May, 2008.

                                         /s/Gregory G. Joseph
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                                         Signature

                                         Gregory G. Joseph
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                                         Print Name

STATE OF OHIO

COUNTY OF HAMILTON

	On this 15th day of May, 2008, Gregory G. Joseph personally appeared before me,
and acknowledged that he executed the foregoing instrument for the purposes
therein contained.

	IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and official seal.


                                         Mary L. Tilley
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                                         Notary Public


                                         03-21-2009
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