Uncertain holidays for those facing cutoff of jobless benefits

Wednesday, December 18, 2002

PHILADELPHIA -- A Christmas tree is on display in Linda Bissinger's home, but she expects few presents to appear beneath it. Though eager for seasonal cheer, she heads into the holidays angry, uncertain and out of work.

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