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Indian call center sets up hot line to help Rita victims

GANDHINAGAR, India – Until last week, Madhavi Patel came to work each evening at a call center in western India, put on her headset and an American accent and spent the night taking calls from Americans about their credit cards.

Then, Hurricane Rita happened.

The call center, run by Effective Teleservices of Lufkin, Texas, set up a hot line for victims of the hurricane, and 23-year-old Patel and more than 240 of her colleagues began long days and nights fielding thousands of calls from frantic and scared people affected by the storm half a world away.

Full story: http://www.dfw.com/mld/startelegram/news/state/12764409.htm

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