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People on the dole, USA

Hundreds of people wait to register at a state sponsored job fair September 25, 2008 in Denver, Colorado. The U.S. Labor Department reported Thursday that new claims for unemployment benefits jumped last week to their highest level in seven years due to the slowing economy and the impact of hurricanes Gustav and Ike.

Chris Brown cares for his daugher Lillian Grace, 4 months, while his wife searches for employment at a state sponsored job fair September 25, 2008 in Denver, Colorado. The U.S. Labor Department reported Thursday that new claims for unemployment benefits jumped last week to their highest level in seven years due to the slowing economy and the impact of hurricanes Gustav and Ike. [Xinhua]

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