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Prostitutes: Workers, Not Beggars

NPR
Published February 21, 2001 at 11:00 PM CST

NPR's Michael Sullivan reports from New Delhi on an unusual political fight-- Indian prostitutes want to be counted as workers, instead of beggars, in the country's census.

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