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A Chance Encounter On A Vacation Changed Her Life — And The Lives Of Child Brides

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Jacqueline de Chollet of Switzerland, now 78, helped found the Veerni Institute, which gives child brides and other girls in northern India a chance to continue their education. (Yana Paskova for NPR)
Jacqueline de Chollet of Switzerland, now 78, helped found the Veerni Institute, which gives child brides and other girls in northern India a chance to continue their education. (Yana Paskova for NPR)

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