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Australia's jobless rate hits 7.1 per cent - the highest level in nearly 20 years

People are seen queuing outside a Centrelink office in Bondi Junction, Sydney, Tuesday, March 24, 2020
澳洲的失業率經已攀升至百分之7.5， 同時， 亦有超過一百萬澳洲人失業，政府如何對應？ Source: AAP

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By Moones Mansoubi, Evan Young

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