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What a reporter learned covering the impact of USAID cuts on aid workers-turned-sex workers in Nepal
After the United States slashed its foreign aid funding last year, more than 280,000 aid workers worldwide lost their jobs
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What happenedHETAUDA, Nepal (AP) — Associated Press reporter Kristen Gelineau, who has been covering the impact of U.S. foreign aid cuts,….
The headline splitThe left frames it as "Aid workers in Nepal left jobless by USAID cuts turn to sex work to survive". The center frames it as "What a reporter learned covering the impact of USAID cuts on aid workers-turned-sex worke...".
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Left / center-leftAid workers in Nepal left jobless by USAID cuts turn to sex work to survive
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CenterWhat a reporter learned covering the impact of USAID cuts on aid workers-turned-sex workers in Nepal
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What a reporter learned covering the impact of USAID cuts on aid workers-turned-sex workers in Nepal
Associated Press reporter Kristen Gelineau, who has been covering the impact of the U.S. foreign aid cuts, reported and wrote the story of how the cuts have prompted scores of unemployed ai...