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Hazelwood factory closure raises questions

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A planned factory closure in the St. Louis suburb of Hazelwood is raising questions.

U.S. Reps. Cori Bush and Emanuel Cleaver sent a letter to GKN Aerospace about the previously announced closure, which impacts some 900 employees.

"Our top priority is to see what can be done to keep these jobs in St. Louis," Bush and Cleaver wrote. "We implore you to center the lives and skills of workers in all considerations as we work together to maintain a strong industrial base in our region for years to come."

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