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By Don Lee and David Lauter, Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times
Fri, 09/07/2012 - 6:45pm

Employers added 96,000 jobs last month, below most expectations, and down from 141,000 in July.WASHINGTON — Job growth slowed significantly and droves of workers dropped out of the labor market in August, increasing the odds that the Federal Reserve will step in to boost the economy and highlighting the political peril a continued sluggish recovery poses for President Obama's reelection.

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