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February 19, 2004
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Money for Nothing and Calls for Free
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As the outsourcing of jobs has become a hot election year issue in the
US, call centers in India continue to multiply. Local workers answer
calls for US corporations at a fraction of the cost of an American
worker, as Nidhi Kumar and Nidhi Verghese report from Mumbai, India.
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US: Halliburton Stops Billing U.S. for Meals Served to Troops
Indonesia: U.S. Tilt To Business Stirs Backlash
US: Doctors Call for Abbott Boycott on AIDS Price Hike
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