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The U.S....
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The unemployment...
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Somehow Mr. Liu became stuck in the machine, his sister Liu Yan recalled during a tearful interview in a village near the factory.
“When we got his body, his whole...
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World unemployment is rising and world poverty too. The West mostly is suffering from unemployment during the world recession, while the developing suffering much more...
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Anatoly Boiko stands in front of a pile of neatly sawn planks. The wood, he says, is one of the oddest government handouts he’s ever received.
To help the...
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Growing numbers of children in Zimbabwe are turning to prostitution to survive, the charity Save the Children says.
The aid agency says increasing poverty is leading...
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“He promised we are going to get back our jobs,” said Godfrey Goodman, a laid-off union bricklayer from this bustling township, offering up this reason for his...
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Caritas Aotearoa New Zealand, a Catholic aid, development and social justice agency, says it has both reservations and relief over the government’s 2009 Budget. The...
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Committee to Protect Bloggers is an important blog about fellow bloggers in distress. You might remember them reporting on the death of Omid Reza Mir Sayafi some time...
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Can the world ever forget the Tiananmen Square massacres on the 4th of June 1989.Of course the world stood and watched at one of the worst anti human rights acts of the...
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Jordan is considered to be one of the most successful Arab countries in the area of human development, yet it is facing a serious problem of a relatively large...
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New Zealand’s unemployment rate is now 5.3%, the highest in 6 years. The latest Household Labour Force Survey shows 115,000 people out of work but still actively...
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Unemployment will increase in the next several months, but the pace of the nation’s economic slide will moderate and level out in the second half of the year, a...
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Unemployment rates rose in all of the nation’s largest metropolitan areas in March, with Indiana’s Elkhart-Goshen once again logging the biggest gain.
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The area once known worldwide for their beauty and serenity are now under the terrible influence of dark clouds (Taliban). Without any doubt, Pakistan is passing...
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