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Friday, February 17th, 2012
Lincoln's Cottage In DC Tackles Modern SlaveryWASHINGTON -- Millions of people worldwide are held in modern slavery and sex trafficking, and experts say that's more than at the height of the trans-Atlantic slave trade.So, President Abraham Lincoln's Cottage, a house museum in Washington, is tackling the issue of modern slavery ...
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Friday, February 17th, 2012
Mardi Gras means fat business for Gulf CoastFAIRHOPE, Ala. (AP) — Mardi Gras. It brings to mind beads, parties and fancy floats in New Orleans as people cram in all the fun they can before Lent begins. In reality, Mardi Gras has long been celebrated in coastal towns from Texas ...
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Friday, February 17th, 2012
An exhibit opening Friday tells stories of women working as domestic servants without pay, of women forced into prostitution and of men held in servitude through debt contracts. The exhibit, "Can You Walk Away?" marks the 150th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation and is on view through August 2013.See the ...
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Friday, February 17th, 2012
One victim named Debra who is portrayed in the exhibit had signed a contract with a family in Falls Church, Va., to work as a domestic servant and to care for children in the home. But she wasn't being paid. She was rarely allowed to leave but was able to ...
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Friday, February 17th, 2012
One victim named Debra who is portrayed in the exhibit had signed a contract with a family in Falls Church, Va., to work as a domestic servant and to care for children in the home. But she wasn't being paid. She was rarely allowed to leave but ...
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Friday, February 17th, 2012
One victim named Debra who is portrayed in the exhibit had signed a contract with a family in Falls Church, Va., to work as a domestic servant and to care for children in the home. But she wasn't being paid. She was rarely allowed to leave but was able to ...
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Friday, February 17th, 2012
One victim named Debra who is portrayed in the exhibit had signed a contract with a family in Falls Church, Va., to work as a domestic servant and to care for children in the home. But she wasn't being paid. She was rarely allowed to leave but was able to ...
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Friday, February 17th, 2012
In an exhibit titled `Can You Walk Away?" opening Friday, President Lincoln’s Cottage in the nation’s capital tells the stories of women working as domestic servants without pay, of women forced to work as prostitutes and of men held in servitude through debt contracts and other coercion. It will remain ...
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Friday, February 17th, 2012
The beauty of the policy was that it kept the local population—nearly 100 per cent Muslim—insulated from the so-called ‘evils' of tourism. The locals are generally not allowed on tourist islands, except those who are working in tourism-related industry—as hotel staff, tour operators, boatmen and so on. Even this exposure ...
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Friday, February 17th, 2012
Published Friday, February 17, 2012
President Lincoln's Cottage in DC opens exhibit on modern slavery for Civil War anniversary
By BRETT ZONGKER Associated Press , The Associated Press - WASHINGTONMillions of people worldwide are held in modern slavery and sex trafficking, and experts say that's more ...
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