The World from PRX

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Young woman in plain room, dirt floor, holding birth certificate
Immigration
There are about 600,000 children in Mexico who were born in the US but struggle to claim citizenship
Informatics teacher Jevgeni Mihhailov inspects computers in an empty classroom in a school in Tallinn, Estonia, on March 7, 2012.
Technology
In Estonia, almost everything — from voting to updating medical records — can be done online
Couple looks at wedding officiant in ceremony
Justice
This is how an entire family that grows up together in the United States can end up with one person undocumented
A cover illustration for the Communist-era board game Burokratopoly, which is being re-launched by Berlin's DDR Museum.
Culture
To understand life in East Germany, all you need is this board game