AFP – The number of US soldiers killed in the Afghan war has reached its highest annual toll since the conflict began almost nine years ago, an AFP count based on an independent tally showed Wednesday.
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AFP – The number of US soldiers killed in the Afghan war has reached its highest annual toll since the conflict began almost nine years ago, an AFP count based on an independent tally showed Wednesday.
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AFP – The number of US soldiers killed in the Afghan war has reached its highest annual toll since the conflict began almost nine years ago, an AFP count based on an independent tally showed Wednesday.
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Source: The Boston Globe The number of Americans who are receiving food stamps rose to a record 40.8 million in May as the jobless rate hovered near a 27-year high, the government reported yesterday. Related posts Food-stamp tally nears 40 million, sets record US jobless rate surges above 10% Unemployment in UK hits highest since [...]
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Source: Reuters
Nearly 40 million Americans received food stamps — the latest in an ever-higher string of record enrollment that dates from December 2008 and the U.S. recession, according to a government update.
Food stamps are the primary federal anti-hunger program, helping poor people buy food. Enrollment is highest during times of economic distress. The jobless rate [...]
