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    <title>NPR: clean slate</title>
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      <title>For those with criminal records, AI is breaking down barriers to employment</title>
      <description>Tens of millions of Americans have criminal records that can be barriers to employment. An AI-powered app is helping those eligible to expunge their records at a pace not seen before.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 05:42:28 -0400</pubDate>
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