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Spain's Population Declines Amid Economic Crisis04:22
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The economic crisis in Spain, where the unemployment rate is a record 27 percent, is forcing people to leave the country to look for work.
The BBC's Tom Burridge reports the birthrate in Spain is also falling, because couples believe they can't afford to have children under the economic circumstances.
This segment aired on July 10, 2013.
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