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- A new study from the Brookings Institution found that the number of Americans living in areas with extreme poverty (where over 40% of the population lives below the poverty line) increased by one-third between 2000 and 2009. - The increase in concentrated poverty highlights the economic distress affecting many communities across the US during the worst economic downturn since the Great Depression. - The study profiles Jason Newton, a 26-year-old living in New Haven, CT, who recently lost his job and is

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