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Supercharge your career with an overseas gig

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Gabrielle Solomon
Gabrielle Solomon
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October 31, 2007, 10:03 AM ET

A few years in a foreign country can boost your marketability and your pay, writes Fortune’s Anne Fisher in her Oct. 31 Ask Annie column. Have you landed an overseas assignment? What challenges did you face? What opportunities did it bring? Do you think working abroad is a career-booster?

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