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(Paul Sakuma | AP file photo) In this July 20, 2010, photo, people arrive to seek employment opportunities at a JobTrain office in Menlo Park, Calif.

(Paul Sakuma | AP file photo) In this July 20, 2010, photo, people arrive to seek employment opportunities at a JobTrain office in Menlo Park, Calif.

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