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Fishermen in Zarzis, Tunisia, sometimes find bodies of people who have tried to cross the Mediterranean Sea to find better opportunities abroad. Claire Harbage/NPR hide caption

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Why Tunisians are now risking their lives trying to cross the Mediterranean to Europe

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Monday

Trying to make the world a better place: (left to right) Skoll Award winners Gregory Rockson of mPharma, Nicola Galombik and Maryana Iskander of Harambee Youth Employment Accelerator, Nancy Lublin of Crisis Text Line, Bright Simons of mPedigree and Julie Cordua of Thorn. Greg Smolonski/Skoll hide caption

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Wednesday

Alex Contreras stands outside his apartment in south Reno. The 20-year-old was trained to be a security guard but hasn't been able to find a full-time job. He is moving to Las Vegas soon, where he'll continue his search. Will Stone/Reno Public Radio hide caption

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A 'Lost Generation Of Workers': The Cost Of Youth Unemployment

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