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Economy sputters: firms add only 71K jobs in July
Small increase in private-sector employment was more than offset by the loss of 143,000 temporary census jobs; unemployment rate was unchanged. Unemployment - Employment - Business and Economy - Job Search - Economic growth
Companies hire at a slow pace again last month
Employers added a net total of 71,000 jobs in July, far below the roughly 200,000 needed each month to reduce the unemployment rate. Unemployment - Employment - Business and Economy - Job Search - Economic growth
Karzai move threatens U.S. aid
Afghan president's attempt to assert control over corruption inquiries could spark a new crisis. United States - Politics of Afghanistan - Afghanistan - Hamid Karzai - Warfare and Conflict
