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Lebanon, 20% unemployment
- Lebanon: Sunday, October 22 - 2006 at 10:11
Unemployment in Lebanon has jumped from 14% to around 20% following the 34 day war with Israel, reported the Daily Star. Trad Hamadeh, the Labour Minister, said that the destruction of many industrial plants had led to the widespread laying off of workers. Some sources have claimed that around 11,000 people have so far filed for remuneration from the National Social Security Fund.
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Jonathan Sheikh-Miller, Deputy EditorSunday, October 22 - 2006 at 10:11 UAE local time (GMT+4)
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This article was updated on Sun Apr 22 2007.
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