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Unemployment rate falls in 20 states

The government says the unemployment rate fell in 20 states in May while nearly three-quarters of states added jobs. The biggest unemployment rate drops were in Illinois and Massachusetts. Rhode Island has the nation's highest unemployment rate. Jericka Duncan has that story and more MoneyWatch headlines.
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