Amid the ghostly forms of furniture draped in sheets and accompanied by a barrage of explosions from the city below, she witnesses the breakdown of a family under the strain of infidelity and suspicion.

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"The labour market data are disappointingly softer overall and fuel our suspicion that unemployment is likely to trend up gradually in 2011 in the face of below-trend growth and increasing job losses in the public sector, " said Howard Archer at IHS Global Insight.

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