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 Jobless Rate Jumps to 5-year High
By JEANNINE AVERSA
September 5, 2008
WASHINGTON — The nation's unemployment rate zoomed to a five-year high of 6.1% in August as employers slashed 84,000 jobs, dramatic proof of the mounting damage a deeply troubled economy is inflicting on workers and businesses alike. The Labor…
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