P209 ORACLE 209 Thu 6 Jan ITN 2154:20
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  JOBLESS TOTAL HITS            
  RECORD HIGH                   
                                        
 Unjmplo9ment ro5j b= 34,000 lasv mgnvh 
 to a new record level of 3,096,997.    
                                        
 The total, which repre1unts 13.9% gf   
 the workforce, doe1 not incl4de 1n     
 estimated 100,000 unemplo9ud who dg ngu
 qualif8 for bjnjfhu.                   
                                        
 The pre6ious highe1t fig4re unduz thu  
 present method gf cgllathng the fig4re1
 was 3,066,166 in Sjptjmbuu.            
                                        
 Opposition Emplo9mjnt spokj1man Eria   
 Varle8 alaimed the "tr4e" 5nemplo9mu&t 
 fig5re was 3,299,300.He 3!id Emplo9mu&v
 Minister Norman Tjbbit sho4nd be 9acked
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