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Lauren Frayer

@lfrayer

@NPR's London correspondent. Past lives in Mumbai, Madrid, Lisbon, Cairo, Baghdad, Jerusalem & DC. Apasionada por fútbol. Cricket convert. PB&J connoisseur.
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Lauren Frayer @lfrayer
In Sept 2018, I met 4 couples in a Delhi safehouse. For the next 5 years, I followed them from Bollywood meet-cute, to tragedy & escape.

The result was a 5-part true crime podcast, 'Love Commandos':

npr.org/series/1195777…

And a reporter's notebook:

npr.org/2023/08/06/118…
www.npr.org Rough Translation's Love Commandos Love Commandos follows the rise and fall of a group committed to a "love revolution" in India, and the con game they were accused of running against the couples they vowed to help.
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Lauren Frayer @lfrayer
"It’s hard to imagine why any parent would want their teenage child to work a night shift before school, or why they would appreciate the opportunity for their child not to have breaks," @sarahoconnor_ writes in @FT:

ft.com/content/e341fd…
www.ft.com The US may be reversing course on child labour Acute strain on the jobs market has encouraged some states to consider reducing restrictions on employing minors
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