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        <title><![CDATA[Catherine Davison - Freelance Contributor]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[Nepal’s Women Evade Border Guards and Suspicious Husbands to Find Work Abroad]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Despite a decades-long ban on women taking jobs as domestics in other countries, tens of thousands are emigrating every year.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 21 Oct 2024 21:00:29 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Guatemalan Town Invests Remittance Dollars to Deter Migration]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Growing co-op movement helps locals start businesses, save money.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[No-Honking Days and Noise Barriers Aim to Quell Mumbai’s Cacophony]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Activists say their efforts to quiet India’s financial capital can show the way for other loud places.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2023 03:00:13 GMT</pubDate>
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