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    From glacier babies to a Barbie debate: 7 great global stories you might have missed

    Here are our editors' picks for stories from 2023 that we wish more people would see: from an elephant safari for teens to mating glaciers in Pakistan to a debate about Barbie's skin tone in India.
    by Marc Silver Dec 28, 2023 3 minutes

    Are you looking for a good read for the end of the year?

    We editors have a few recommendations. These were among our favorite stories of the year, even if they didn't rack up mega page views.

    It's always a little mysterious why a great story doesn't get the love it deserves — maybe the topics weren't top of mind. Maybe the headline could have been stronger.

    Or maybe the story posted at a

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