Many Left Homeless... And Jobless
5th Sep 2005, 14:46 GMT
The jobless rate in the now-ravaged Gulf Coast region is expected to jump to 25 percent or higher in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. Hundreds of thousands of people are finding themselves out of work and their livelihoods in limbo.
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