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Jobs In Jordan
Monday, July 14th, 2008

An unemployment epidemic in the Middle East: what does it mean for America?

NOW travels to Jordan to explore the implications of – and possible solutions to – having millions of young people out of work in the Middle East. Staggering unemployment rates among the region’s massive youth population are fueling anger, frustration and resentment. See NOW’s related reports, Inside Egypt and Education City, read the latest news and updates on the Middle East Youth Initiative, and watch the video here.

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