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1. Not sure how climate change affects you? Check the pantry.
By Dan Charles at NPR
2. Can we save Syria’s ‘lost generation?’
By Maha Yahya and Maya Zreik at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
3. You should talk to your kids about mental health.
By Hannah Jane Parkinson in the Guardian
4. It’s not you: political journalism really is broken.
By Jonathan Stray in Thoughts on Media
5. Here’s why minority millennials can’t get ahead.
By Mel Jones in the Atlantic

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