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The jobless rate in one of the world's fastest-growing developed economies was 10.45 percent from July to September, up from 10.29 percent in the preceding quarter, the National Statistics Institute announced.

The preceding talks in Malaysia will cover "important issues in the economic and trade relationship between China and the United States", Beijing said Thursday.

Guerrero is more than a slugger, even if that reputation precedes him.

This series, which was preceded by New Zealand hosting Australia in three T20s, has been scheduled unusually early in New Zealand's season.

Weeks later, both governments recalled their ambassadors for consultations, a move often interpreted in international relations as preceding the breaking off of bilateral relations.