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(AP) Unemployment rates up in 44 US states in July

Posted on August 18, 2012 by Kendall Harmon

Unemployment rates rose in 44 U.S. states in July, the most states to show a monthly increase in more than three years and a reflection of weak hiring nationwide.

The Labor Department said Friday that unemployment rates fell in only two states and were unchanged in four.

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