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  1. Mass. unemployment rate hits 9.1%

    masslive.com (Sep 17 2009) Education , Health Care

    1. Mass. unemployment rate hits 9.1% Nationally, workers filing first-time jobless claims fell to 545,000 last week. (Read Full Article)

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