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World Service,22 Oct 2013,28 mins

New US jobs figures disappoint

World Business Report

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After being postponed due to the government shutdown the new figures are out today. Our reporter Rob Young travels to Mississippi. Also what is Bangladesh doing to protect garment workers? It's been nearly six months since a factory collapse claimed more than a thousand lives. And we return to Ghana where farmers hope the Cashew nut will be the next agricultural bonanza.

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