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France gripped by unemployment despite economic growth

Friday, 17 June 2016 2:19 AM [ Last Update: Friday, 17 June 2016 2:19 AM ]

Workers go about their jobs at a construction site at Orly airport, outside Paris, on May 13, 2016. AFP

Ramin Mazaheri

Press TV, Paris

France's economy has teetered on the edge of recession for years, but the latest projections show the country’s economy may finally be out of that danger zone. While that's some positive news, the country’s high unemployment rate remains a matter of concern for many French citizens. Press TV’s Ramiz Mazaheri reports from Paris.

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