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TDY_Kiva_070831.appHeader = "Images|Five ways $25 can change a life";
TDY_Kiva_070831.appDeck = "Through Kiva.org, lenders can watch their money change lives";
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TDY_Kiva_070831[i-1].body = "<headline/><br>Alexandra is a fruit distributor and vendor in Ecuador and requested a loan of $925 to buy large quantities of fruit at wholesale prices, which she distributes to other fruit vendors in her area.  She paid back her loan in six months.<p><a href=\"http://www.kiva.org/app.php?page=businesses&action=about&id=2048\" target=blank> Learn more about Alexandra</a><p><a href=\"http://www.kiva.org/app.php?page=businesses&action=about&id=2048\" target=blank> Become a Kiva lender</a>";

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TDY_Kiva_070831[i-1].body = "<headline/><br>Anoko Lawson-Savado is considered a widow in Togo because her husband left to be with a another woman whom he considered more beautiful.  She is currently repaying a $1000 loan which she used to buy goods for her haberdashery, a shop that sells commonly used items.<p><br><a href=\"http://www.kiva.org/app.php?page=businesses&action=about&id=2023\" target=blank> Learn more about Anoko</a><p><a href=\"http://www.kiva.org/app.php?page=businesses&action=about&id=2048\" target=blank> Become a Kiva lender</a>";

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TDY_Kiva_070831[i-1].body = "<headline/><br>Fatima, a 31-year old mother of three, works as a carpet weaver in Kabul, Afghanistan.  Her husband works in his own mechanic&#146;s shop.  Fatima is using her loan of $175 to buy materials for her business.<p><a href=\"http://www.kiva.org/app.php?page=businesses&action=about&id=5467\" target=blank> Learn more about Fatima</a><p><a href=\"http://www.kiva.org/app.php?page=businesses&action=about&id=2048\" target=blank> Become a Kiva lender</a>";

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TDY_Kiva_070831[i-1].body = "<headline/><br>Kem Pharin is living with her husband, four children and mother-in-law in Cambodia where they harvest water spinach.  She used her $625 loan (which she&#146;s repaid) to buy a motorbike kart in order to take the spinach to market and rent more land to grow spinach.  She plans to eventually open a stand in the market and sell her neighbors produce.<p><a href=\"http://www.kiva.org/app.php?page=businesses&action=about&id=309\" target=blank> Learn more about Kem Pharim</a><p><a href=\"http://www.kiva.org/app.php?page=businesses&action=about&id=2048\" target=blank> Become a Kiva lender</a>";

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TDY_Kiva_070831[i-1].body = "<headline/><br>Ana, a mother of six, used her loan of $1,875 to repair her greenhouses and a tractor on the family farm she manages in Maldova.  She has currently repaid 70 percent of her loan.<p><br><a href=\"http://www.kiva.org/app.php?page=businesses&action=about&id=2404\" target=blank> Learn more about Ana</a><p><a href=\"http://www.kiva.org/app.php?page=businesses&action=about&id=2048\" target=blank> Become a Kiva lender</a>";

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