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Published January 30, 2009, 12:00 AM

Attending a job fair


Job seekers queue up to attend a job fair Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2009, in Chicago. The number of people receiving unemployment benefits has reached an all-time record, the government said Thursday, and more layoffs are spreading throughout the economy. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)
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