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    <title>NPR: keepsakes</title>
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      <title>PHOTOS: If you had to leave home and could take only 1 keepsake, what would it be?</title>
      <description>We asked refugees around the world to tell us of a memento they brought to connect them to their old life even as they embarked on a new and uncertain future.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 29 Oct 2022 09:29:45 -0400</pubDate>
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