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  4.    <title>NPR Topics: World</title>
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  6.    <description>NPR world news, international art and culture, world business and financial markets, world economy, and global trends in health, science and technology. Subscribe to the World Story of the Day podcast and RSS feed.</description>
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  17.      <title>Iran women&apos;s protests are the focus of &apos;Persepolis&apos; author Marjane Satrapi&apos;s new book</title>
  18.      <description>The French Iranian author and artist, best known for her graphic novel &lt;em&gt;Persepolis, &lt;/em&gt;edited and contributed to a new graphic anthology titled &lt;em&gt;Woman, Life, Freedom,&lt;/em&gt; inspired by Iran&apos;s recent protests.</description>
  19.      <pubDate>Sat, 27 Apr 2024 05:01:12 -0400</pubDate>
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  23.      <dc:creator>Eleanor Beardsley</dc:creator>
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  26.      <title>South Africa remembers an historic election every April 27, Freedom Day</title>
  27.      <description>South Africans celebrate their &quot;Freedom Day&quot; every April 27, when they remember their country&apos;s pivotal first democratic election in 1994 that announced the official end of apartheid.</description>
  28.      <pubDate>Sat, 27 Apr 2024 04:36:47 -0400</pubDate>
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  32.      <dc:creator>The Associated Press</dc:creator>
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  35.      <title>Germany&apos;s Looong Love Affair with the Fax Machine May Be Coming to an End</title>
  36.      <description>Germany might be known for precision technology, but the government and many businesses still rely on that darling of the 90&apos;s— the fax machine! However, those chirpy, screeching tones may give way to modern technology by this summer. At issue is bureaucracy that some say is hurting the German economy.   Sign up for State of the World+ to listen sponsor-free and support the work of NPR journalists. Visit plus.npr.org.</description>
  37.      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2024 17:53:47 -0400</pubDate>
  38.      <link>https://npr.org/2024/04/26/1196980647/germanys-reliance-on-the-fax-machine-may-be-coming-to-an-end</link>
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  40.      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src='https://media.npr.org/assets/img/2024/04/26/gettyimages-1066058540_custom-8a7596143be6f762c5326e5a7a8adbcf3d5337cf.jpg' alt='The CeBit technology fair in Hanover, central Germany, March 24, 1990 shows a portable fax machine that weighs 3 kilos and can be connected to any telephone via acoustic couplers.'/><p>Germany might be known for precision technology, but the government and many businesses still rely on that darling of the 90's— the fax machine! However, those chirpy, screeching tones may give way to modern technology by this summer. At issue is bureaucracy that some say is hurting the German economy.   Sign up for State of the World+ to listen sponsor-free and support the work of NPR journalists. Visit plus.npr.org.</p><p>(Image credit: Holger Hollemann)</p><img src='https://media.npr.org/include/images/tracking/npr-rss-pixel.png?story=1196980647' />]]></content:encoded>
  41.      <dc:creator>Esme Nicholson</dc:creator>
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  44.      <title>Secretary Blinken talked economy, security and AI during trip to China</title>
  45.      <description>U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with China&apos;s leader Xi Jinping. Washington and Beijing are engaging in talks over issues of economic development, global security, AI and more.</description>
  46.      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2024 17:19:32 -0400</pubDate>
  47.      <link>https://npr.org/2024/04/26/1247561385/secretary-blinken-talked-economy-security-and-ai-during-trip-to-china</link>
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  50.      <dc:creator>Kai McNamee</dc:creator>
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  53.      <title>The U.S. hasn&apos;t stopped aid for Israeli troops accused of human rights violations</title>
  54.      <description>The State Department has found that some Israeli units were responsible for gross violations of human rights, but so far has stopped short of restricting U.S. aid to them.</description>
  55.      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2024 17:01:21 -0400</pubDate>
  56.      <link>https://npr.org/2024/04/26/1247561413/the-u-s-hasnt-stopped-aid-for-israeli-troops-accused-of-human-rights-violations</link>
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  59.      <dc:creator>Michele Kelemen</dc:creator>
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  62.      <title>The fight for Congo&apos;s cobalt</title>
  63.      <description>NPR&apos;s &lt;em&gt;Throughline&lt;/em&gt; hosts Rund Abdelfatah and Ramtin Arablouei speak with professor Siddharth Kara on the fight for Congo&apos;s resources.</description>
  64.      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2024 16:45:26 -0400</pubDate>
  65.      <link>https://npr.org/2024/04/26/1247561392/the-fight-for-congos-cobalt</link>
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  67.      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>NPR's <em>Throughline</em> hosts Rund Abdelfatah and Ramtin Arablouei speak with professor Siddharth Kara on the fight for Congo's resources.</p><img src='https://media.npr.org/include/images/tracking/npr-rss-pixel.png?story=1247561392' />]]></content:encoded>
  68.      <dc:creator>Ramtin Arablouei</dc:creator>
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  71.      <title>Israel prepares for Rafah offensive as U.S. plans to build new Gaza port</title>
  72.      <description>Aid groups draw up contingency plans as Israel plans assault on Rafah, where most people in Gaza are displaced. Meanwhile, the U.S. is building a pier to deliver aid.</description>
  73.      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2024 16:17:43 -0400</pubDate>
  74.      <link>https://npr.org/2024/04/26/1247189169/israel-prepares-for-rafah-offensive-as-u-s-plans-to-build-new-gaza-port</link>
  75.      <guid>https://npr.org/2024/04/26/1247189169/israel-prepares-for-rafah-offensive-as-u-s-plans-to-build-new-gaza-port</guid>
  76.      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Aid groups draw up contingency plans as Israel plans assault on Rafah, where most people in Gaza are displaced. Meanwhile, the U.S. is building a pier to deliver aid.</p><img src='https://media.npr.org/include/images/tracking/npr-rss-pixel.png?story=1247189169' />]]></content:encoded>
  77.      <dc:creator>Aya Batrawy</dc:creator>
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  80.      <title>King Charles III is returning to royal duties after his cancer diagnosis</title>
  81.      <description>Buckingham Palace hasn&apos;t said what type of cancer Charles had or if he&apos;s finished treatment. It said he&apos;ll make a public visit to a cancer clinic Tuesday and will welcome Japan&apos;s emperor in June.</description>
  82.      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2024 13:01:11 -0400</pubDate>
  83.      <link>https://npr.org/2024/04/26/1247471678/uk-king-charles-cancer-return-royal-duty</link>
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  85.      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src='https://media.npr.org/assets/img/2024/04/26/gettyimages-2121039986_custom-d1f1056a23bb0561178ea8ac3b1e7eb822cfddc3.jpg' alt='Britain's King Charles III (center), next to Queen Camilla, waves as they arrive at St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, on March 31.'/><p>Buckingham Palace hasn't said what type of cancer Charles had or if he's finished treatment. It said he'll make a public visit to a cancer clinic Tuesday and will welcome Japan's emperor in June.</p><p>(Image credit: Hollie Adams)</p><img src='https://media.npr.org/include/images/tracking/npr-rss-pixel.png?story=1247471678' />]]></content:encoded>
  86.      <dc:creator>Lauren Frayer</dc:creator>
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  89.      <title>A baby girl born orphaned and premature after an Israeli airstrike in Gaza has died</title>
  90.      <description>The newborn died after five days in an incubator. Her family was killed in an air strike. UNICEF says 13,000 children have been killed in Gaza since Oct. 7, with thousands more orphaned and wounded.</description>
  91.      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2024 12:21:00 -0400</pubDate>
  92.      <link>https://npr.org/2024/04/26/1247453317/gaza-baby-girl-mother-killed-israel-airstrike</link>
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  94.      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src='https://media.npr.org/assets/img/2024/04/26/2024-04-26t110242z_1_lynxnpek3p0d8_rtroptp_4_israel-palestinians-gaza-baby_slide-dbbfb70cddb6f049787ad9db83825b20e29163ae.jpg' alt='A Palestinian baby girl, saved from the womb of her mother Sabreen Al-Sakani, who was killed in an Israeli strike along with her husband Shukri Jouda and her daughter Malak, lies in an incubator at the Emirati hospital in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, April 21.'/><p>The newborn died after five days in an incubator. Her family was killed in an air strike. UNICEF says 13,000 children have been killed in Gaza since Oct. 7, with thousands more orphaned and wounded.</p><p>(Image credit: Mohammed Salem)</p><img src='https://media.npr.org/include/images/tracking/npr-rss-pixel.png?story=1247453317' />]]></content:encoded>
  95.      <dc:creator>Aya Batrawy</dc:creator>
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  98.      <title>What to know about a possible Israeli military offensive in Rafah</title>
  99.      <description>In Gaza&apos;s southernmost city, where more than a million Palestinians have sought shelter and where aid groups have centralized operations, worries have grown over a possible Israeli military operation.</description>
  100.      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2024 05:19:07 -0400</pubDate>
  101.      <link>https://npr.org/2024/04/26/1246857306/rafah-gaza-israel-military-offensive</link>
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  103.      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src='https://media.npr.org/assets/img/2024/04/24/gettyimages-2149373237_slide-96f560b5d530efec1203d6d820faa784359c4dd7.jpg' alt='Amid the rubble of a collapsed building in Rafah, in southern Gaza, a woman and a girl search for items on April 24, following reported Israeli airstrikes overnight.'/><p>In Gaza's southernmost city, where more than a million Palestinians have sought shelter and where aid groups have centralized operations, worries have grown over a possible Israeli military operation.</p><p>(Image credit: Mohammed Abed)</p><img src='https://media.npr.org/include/images/tracking/npr-rss-pixel.png?story=1246857306' />]]></content:encoded>
  104.      <dc:creator>Becky Sullivan</dc:creator>
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