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Mar 23, 2008
Focus: Human Rights
Action Request: Visit - online
Location: United States
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Slavery101

World  (tags: modern day slavery )

Mark
StarsButterfliesGold Notes - 4 hours ago - video.google.com
27 million slaves worldwide. This 12 minute video is a powerful, succinct introduction to modern day slavery. Slaves from around the world share their stories and ... all » ultimately inspire us to end slavery. Forever. www.freetheslaves.net

please NOTE THIS STORY on care2 so it gets to the front page where it belongs!
and then visit this website for everything you need to join the fight against slavery!
http://www.freetheslaves.net/NETCOMMUNITY/Page.aspx?pid=434&srcid=247

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Afghanistan Women
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and children too
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