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Greece Vanishing Jobs-9

Unemployed worker Maria Kanga chants slogans using a loudspeaker during a protest in central Athens. Kanga, a mother of two, was laid off when a record store chain went out of business last year but is still owed five months' pay and severance money. Researchers from Greece's largest labor union, the GSEE, say the country's three-year crisis has left nearly two-thirds of private sector employees without receiving their regular salaries.