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Article: News in brief.
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- Daily News Egypt (Egypt)
- Article date:
- December 14, 2008
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Egyptian Q3 unemployment rate fell to 8.6 pct
Unemployment in Egypt fell to 8.6 percent of the workforce in the July-September quarter of 2008, from 8.9 percent in the same period of 2007, the Egyptian government statistics agency CAPMAS said on Sunday.
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