Job seekers attend a job fair for seasonal work at a mall in the borough of Queens in New York

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Job seekers attend a job fair at the Queens Center Mall in the borough of Queens in New York on Thursday, October 20, 2011. Job seekers interviewed for 1200 seasonal retail jobs. The Labor Department announced that weekly applications for unemployment benefits, seasonally adjusted, declined by 6,000 to 403,000. © Frances M. Roberts)

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Location: new york ny usa north america
Photo credit: © Frances Roberts / Alamy / Afripics
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