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Jobs rise won't end Spain's pain yet

The number of Spaniards registered jobless fell for a sixth month in a row in July. But as Sonia Legg reports, with nearly all new hires on temporary seasonal contracts, the revival of a long-depressed labour market remains a work in progress.