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The Nepali Workers Who Left For A Better Life — And Returned With Failing Kidneys

One-third of the dialysis patients at the country’s National Kidney Center came for treatment after working abroad, often at jobs with grueling hours and few water or bathroom breaks in stifling heat.

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Iran OKs New Crackdown On Women’s Veils And Clothing Just In Time For Summer Heat

Regardless of rising summer temperatures, Iran’s Islamic authorities say they’ll be punishing women not properly dressed and veiled at work. But some women are resisting.

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