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Poverty Rate on the Rise

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Another 1.3 million people fell below the poverty line last year. That's according to a census report out today. The numbers also reveal the gap between the rich and the poor in the country is growing.

Guests:

Joel Havemann, reporter with The Los Angeles Times

This program aired on August 26, 2004.

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