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Fri 12 Dec 2008Financial crisis may raise suicide rate, Samaritans warns
THE WORSENING financial crisis could lead to an increase in suicide as people struggle to come to grips with rising unemployment and mounting debts, the Samaritans warned yesterday.
The charity has called on people to look out for family, friends and colleagues and urged individuals experiencing emotional distress to contact its helpline.
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