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Page last updated at 18:33 GMT, Tuesday, 2 June 2009 19:33 UK

Euro unemployment at decade high

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Unemployment in the 16 countries using the euro increased in April to its highest level in nearly 10 years.

The unemployment rate in the eurozone rose to 9.2% from 8.9% in March, the highest rate since September 1999, the Eurostat data agency said.

Mark Sanders reports.

READ MORE: Euro zone unemployment at decade high

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