New Zealand's unemployment rate fellto 6.0 pct of the workforce at the end of February from 6.1 pct
in January but was above the 4.3 pct level of February 1986,
the labour department said.
    It said the number of unemployed fell to 78,711 from 81,558
in January, and compared with 57,103 in February 1986.
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