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Washington (US), May 8 (EFE / EPA), (Camera: Edwin Ramírez).- Unemployment in the US shot up 10.3 percentage points in April, reaching a rate of 14.7% due to the coronavirus pandemic, the US Labor Department reported on Friday.FOOTAGE OF THE HEADQUARTERS OF THE US DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND STREETS OF WASHINGTON.
CEMETERY JUNCTION tells the funny, touching and universal story of being trapped in a small town and dreaming of escape. In 1970s England, three blue-collar friends spend their days joking, drinking, fighting and chasing girls. Freddie (Christian Cooke) wants to leave their working-class world but cool, charismatic Bruce (Tom Hughes) and lovable loser Snork (Jack Doolan) are happy with life the way it is. When Freddie gets a new job as a door-to-door salesman and bumps into his old school sweetheart Julie (Felicity Jones), the gang are forced to make choices that will change their lives forever.
Inflation in Turkey has soared to nearly 49% - the highest in two decades. It's another sign that President Erdogan's unorthodox monetary policy may not be bearing fruit. Also in the show - as energy prices surge, British authorities unveil more aid for electricity bills, and Facebook shares plunge as it reported a drop in user numbers for the first time.
Monrovia, Sep 24 (EFE/EPA).- Oliver Grear is a professional electrical repairman in Monrovia who - at the age of thirteen - began collecting old electrical appliances in landfills to learn how to repair them.During the civil war in Liberia, he took refuge in the Ivory Coast and now teaches four young people this profession in the coastal community of West Point in Monrovia.Liberia is one of the West African countries with an extremely high rate of unemployment among young people. (Camera: AHMED JALLANZO). B-ROLL OF OLIVER GREAR'S WORKSHOP IN THE COASTAL COMMUNITY OF WEST POINT IN MONROVIA, LIBERIA.SOUND BITES: OLIVER GREAR, ELECTRICAL REPAIRER (IN ENGLISH).
Singapore, Aug 11 (EFE/EPA).- Singapore's gross domestic product (GDP) expanded by 14.7 percent in the second quarter of the year after its timid exit from recession during the first few months of 2021, the government announced on Wednesday.The rapid economic recovery of the city-state comes after the lifting of practically all Covid-19 measures imposed between January and July.This GDP growth was driven by the manufacturing sector, which expanded by 17.7 percent year-on-year, as well as the construction sector, which grew 106.2 percent between April and July, the Singaporean ministry of trade and industry said in a statement. (Camera: ARCHIVE).ARCHIVE FOOTAGE OF SHOPPERS AT A SHOPPING MALL AND B-ROLL OF SINGAPORE.
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