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        <title><![CDATA[Ciku Kimeria - Bloomberg Opinion Guest Columnist]]></title>
        <description><![CDATA[Ciku Kimeria is an author, journalist, communication specialist and travel writer. She was previously Africa Editor at Quartz.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Africa Must Stem Its Youth Brain Drain]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The continent’s highly educated workers are heading to the West in ever greater numbers — and local economies are suffering.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 28 Nov 2024 21:00:05 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[How Are Museums Still Justifying Keeping Stolen Artifacts?]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The question is no longer if Western museums should return looted historical goods; it’s when and how to do so.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2024 04:00:24 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Behold?</media:description>
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