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Migrant Workers Are the Qatar World Cup’s Forgotten Team

Migrant Workers Are the Qatar World Cup’s Forgotten Team

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Hundreds of thousands of Nepalis were part of an army of migrant workers who remade Qatar for its World Cup moment. But in chasing desperately needed paychecks abroad, many pay a heavy price.
How ‘The Lion King’ Got to Broadway and Ruled for 25 Years (So Far)

How ‘The Lion King’ Got to Broadway and Ruled for 25 Years (So Far)

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A surprising collaboration between an entertainment giant (Disney) and an avant-garde artist (Julie Taymor) birthed the most successful musical in history.
Lockdowns Set Off Rare Protest in Guangzhou in China

Lockdowns Set Off Rare Protest in Guangzhou in China

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Weary migrants thronged a street in the manufacturing hub of Guangzhou to protest food shortages and lengthy stay-at-home orders under China’s strict “zero-Covid” policy.
Fighting Climate Change, Indigenous People Protect Canadian Forests

Fighting Climate Change, Indigenous People Protect Canadian Forests

adminNov 16, 20221 min read

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Canada is looking to its Indigenous communities to help manage its boreal forests, the world’s largest intact forest ecosystem and one of its biggest stores of carbon.