In the United States, the President-elect has announced a plan to create at least 2.5 million new jobs for the country by 2011.
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In the United States, the President-elect has announced a plan to create at least 2.5 million new jobs for the country by 2011. |
Barack Obama says the scheme includes the largest infrastructure investment since the 1950s as well as a huge effort to cut energy use by the government. Obama has promised to move quickly to pull the US economy out of a recession which could push unemployment above eight percent by late next year.
(CCTV December 8, 2008)
