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" Beijing, China Kay (above), 23, lives in Gulou, a neighborhood that still feels like &amp;quot;Old Beijing.&amp;quot; Many buildings like hers were demolished ahead of the 2008 Olympics to make way for luxury accommodations.   Abu Dhabi, U.A.E. Aisha Mohammed, 25, lives outside the ultramodern city&amp;#039;s limits in a desert village, where temperatures can reach 130 degrees.   Buenos Aires, Argentina Carla Sgarbi and Mariana Bayle, both 26, have been friends since they were 1-year-olds, so they&amp;#039;re comfortable sharing a very small space in the center of the city.  Athens, Greece Eugenie Manisalidi, 25, lives in a big apartment in the southern part of Athens. She lives alone, but her mother and grandmother live in the same building. Manisalidi fell in love with hip-hop and African culture at age 17 and has amassed a collection of posters and books that color her walls. She has traveled to Africa and wants to move to Ghana.   Cairo, Egypt Enas Sherif, 22, was born in a small village in the desert three hours south of Cairo, but now she lives with her family in the eastern part of the city. Sherif, who wants to be a flight attendant for an Egyptian airline one day, says the poster on the wall behind her bed makes her &amp;quot;dream of traveling to places far from Egypt.&amp;quot;  Tokyo, Japan Mayu Shimura, 22, lives with her parents and younger sister in a big house in the northern part of Tokyo. She loves the color green and decorated her room\u2014and even her Italian greyhound named Mer\u2014in the hue. Via   "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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