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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Battsetseg Batmunkh, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Mongolia and UNCCD COP17 President.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ A Mongolian nomad herds his flock on horseback out on the steppe in Hogno-Tarna Uul, Bulgan province, Mongolia.]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.downtoearth.org.in/natural-disasters/as-floodwaters-recede-in-assam-children-face-long-road-to-recovery</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Flood devastation in Upper Assam.]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.downtoearth.org.in/agriculture/more-than-weeds-why-herbicide-tolerant-mustard-doesnt-fit-indian-farms</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ A farmer in a mustard field.]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.downtoearth.org.in/agriculture/explained-why-are-sugar-prices-rising-in-india</loc>
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