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Long-term unemployment benefits set to expire

More than 1 million unemployed residents in the U.S. may soon lose long-term benefits. Benefits for 1.3 million long-term unemployed people will expire just three days after Christmas. Democrats

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Dec 5, 2013, 11:15 PM

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